betys arfor

Welsh

Etymology

From betys (“beets”) +‎ arfor (“coast, seashore”), "coast beets".

Pronunciation

Noun

betys arfor f (collective, singulative betysen arfor)

  1. sea beet, (Beta vulgaris subsp. maritima)

Mutation

Mutated forms of betys arfor
radical soft nasal aspirate
betys arfor fetys arfor metys arfor unchanged

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), “betys arfor”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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