merysbren
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Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From merys (“medlar tree”) + pren (“wood, tree”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (North Wales, South Wales) IPA(key): /mɛˈrəsbrɛn/, [mɛˈrəsprɛn]
Noun[edit]
merysbren m (plural merysbrennau)
- common medlar tree (Mespilus germanica)[1]
Synonyms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
- afal tinagored (“medlar fruit”)
Mutation[edit]
Welsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
merysbren | ferysbren | unchanged | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
- ^ Cymdeithas Edward Llwyd (2003) Planhigion Blodeuol, Conwydd a Rhedyn [Flowering Plants, Conifers and Ferns] (Cyfres Enwau Creaduriaid a Planhigion; 2)[1] (in Welsh), Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, →ISBN, page 36[2]