brych
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See also: Brych
Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Celtic *brikkos.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /brɨːχ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /briːχ/
- Rhymes: -brɨːχ
Adjective[edit]
brych (feminine singular brech, plural brychion, equative bryched, comparative brychach, superlative brychaf)
Derived terms[edit]
- brech (“pox; inoculation”)
- brych aeliog (“eyebrowed thrush”)
- brychau (“spots”)
- brychddu (“mottled black or brown”)
- brychu (“to dapple, to mottle”)
- cath frech (“tabby cat”)
- gweirlöyn brych (“speckled wood”)
- pys brych (“partridge peas”)
Noun[edit]
brych m (plural brychau)
- blemish, freckle
- Synonym: sbot haf
- placenta, afterbirth
Mutation[edit]
Welsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
brych | frych | mrych | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |