brecwast

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • brecffast, brecwest

Etymology

Altered from earlier brecffast, from English breakfast.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbrɛkwast/

Noun

brecwast m (plural brecwastau)

  1. breakfast
    Synonyms: borefwyd, borebryd, (archaic) tor ympryd

Derived terms

  • brecwasta (“to breakfast, to eat breakfast”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of brecwast
radical soft nasal aspirate
brecwast frecwast mrecwast unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “brecwast”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “brecwast”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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