cegid fraith

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Welsh

Noun

cegid fraith f (plural cegidau brith or cegidau brithion)

  1. a spotted woodpecker (Picidae), e.g. great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major), middle spotted woodpecker (Dendrocoptes medius), lesser spotted woodpecker (Dryobates minor)[1]

Notes

Identified as spotted woodpecker in the Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru,[1] which is ambiguous with respect to species. Y Bywiadur records cegid without qualification as referring to a great spotted woodpecker.[2]

Hyponyms

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cegid”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
  2. ^ Cymdeithas Edward Llwyd (2006) “Y Bywiadur”, in Llên natur, retrieved 8 August 2024