sychnant

Welsh

Etymology

From sych (“dry, arid”) +‎ nant (“river, stream”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsəχnant/

Noun

sychnant f (plural sychnentydd, not mutable)

1. dry valley, arroyo, gulch

References

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “sychnant”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies