criafol y bwci

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • crawel y bwci

Etymology

From criafol (“rowanberries”) and bwci (“boggart, bogey”).

Noun

criafol y bwci f (collective, singulative criafolen y bwci)

  1. dogrose hips, the fruit of the dogrose plant (Rosa canina)
    Synonyms: afalau'r bwci, eirin y meirch, mwcog, egroes, bochgochod

Mutation

Mutated forms of criafol y bwci
radical soft nasal aspirate
criafol y bwci griafol y bwci nghriafol y bwci chriafol y bwci

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), “criafol y bwci”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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