brwnt

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Welsh[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Welsh brwnt.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /brʊnt/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ʊnt

Adjective[edit]

brwnt (feminine singular bront, plural brwnt, equative brwnted, comparative brwntach, superlative brwntaf)

  1. dirty (covered with or containing dirt)
    Synonym: budr
    Antonym: glân

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
brwnt frwnt mrwnt unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

  1. R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “brwnt”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies