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briwydd

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Welsh

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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briw (cut, sore, bruise, ulcer) +‎ -ydd.

Noun

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briwydd f (uncountable)

  1. bedstraw (Galium)
    Synonyms: gwendon, gwenwlyd

Derived terms

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Etymology 2

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briw (cut, sore, bruise, ulcer) +‎ gwŷdd (trees).

Noun

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briwydd pl

  1. brushwood, kindling
    Synonyms: cringoed, tanwydd, cynnud

Etymology 3

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briwo (to mince) +‎ -ydd.

Noun

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briwydd m (plural briwyddion)

  1. mincer, mincing machine
    Synonym: briwell

Mutation

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Mutated forms of briwydd
radical soft nasal aspirate
briwydd friwydd mriwydd unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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