rhosyn bwci

Welsh

Etymology

From rhosyn (“rose”) and bwci (“boggart, bogey”).

Noun

rhosyn bwci m (plural rhosynnau bwci)

1. dog rose (Rosa canina)

   Synonyms: rhosyn y cŵn, rhosyn gwyllt, cirosyn, breilw, briallen y cŵn

Mutation

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

References

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