drysi pêr

Welsh

Blodau'r drysi pêr.

Alternative forms

• drys pêr

Etymology

drysi (“bramble, brier”) + pêr (“sweet”).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌdrəsɪ peːr/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌdrəsi peːr/

Noun

drysi pêr f (collective, singulative drysïen bêr)

1. sweetbriers, eglantine (Rosa rubiginosa, syn. Rosa eglanteria)

Synonyms

• bochgochod
• marchfieri
• mieri Mair
• mwyar pêr
• perfieri
• rhos y cŵn
• rhoslwyni

 

References

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