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Welsh
Etymology
pen + du
Pronunciation
Adjective
penddu (feminine singular penddu, plural penddu, not comparable)
- blackheaded, black-capped
Noun
penddu m or f by sense (plural pennau duon)
- Eurasian blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla)
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “penddu”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies