budr

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh budyr, from Proto-Brythonic *bʉdr, substantivization of Proto-Celtic *bowdros (“filthy”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷówH-dʰro-m, from *gʷewH-.

Pronunciation

Adjective

budr (feminine singular budr, plural budron, equative butred, comparative butrach, superlative butraf)

  1. dirty, filthy
    Synonym: brwnt
  2. vile, foul
  3. foul (of language)

Mutation

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