brochell

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Welsh[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From broch (foam, froth, wrath) +‎ -ell; coined by William Owen Pughe.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

brochell f (plural brochelloedd)

  1. storm, bad weather
    Synonyms: storm, drycin

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
brochell frochell mrochell 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), “brochell”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies