brithlas

Welsh

Etymology

brith (“mottled”) +‎ glas (“blue, green”)

Adjective

brithlas (feminine singular brithlas, plural brithleision, equative mor frithlas, comparative mwy brithlas, superlative mwyaf brithlas)

  1. mottled blue, green or grey, dapple grey
    Synonym: brychlas

Mutation

Mutated forms of brithlas
radical soft nasal aspirate
brithlas frithlas mrithlas 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), “brithlas”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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