buchfrechwr
Welsh
Etymology
buchfrechu (“to.immunise against cowpox”) + -wr (“-er”).
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /bɨχˈvrɛχur/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /bɪχˈvreːχʊr/, /bɪχˈvrɛχʊr/
Noun
buchfrechwr m (plural buchfrechwyr)
- vaccinator against cowpox
- advocate of vaccination against cowpox
Synonyms
Related terms
- buchfrechiad (“cowpox vaccination”)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| buchfrechwr | fuchfrechwr | muchfrechwr | 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), “buchfrechwr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies