breuwydd
Welsh
Etymology
brau (“brittle”) + gwŷdd (“trees”).[1]
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈbrɛɨ̯wɨ̞ð/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈbrɛi̯wɪð/
Noun
breuwydd f (collective, singulative breuwydden)
Hypernyms
- rhafnwydd (“buckthorn”)
Derived terms
- breuwydd y graig (“Frangula rupestris”)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| breuwydd | freuwydd | mreuwydd | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “breuwydd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
- ^ Cymdeithas Edward Llwyd (2003) Planhigion Blodeuol, Conwydd a Rhedyn [Flowering Plants, Conifers and Ferns] (Cyfres Enwau Creaduriaid a Planhigion; 2)[1] (in Welsh), Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, →ISBN, page 44[2]