craf y geifr

Welsh

Craf y geifr

Etymology

From craf (“ramsons”) +‎ y (“(of) the”) +‎ geifr (“goats”). See English buckram for a similarly derived name, literally "buck's ramsons".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌkraːv ə ˈɡei̯vr/

Noun

craf y geifr pl (no singulative)

1. ramsons, wild garlic

Synonyms

• craf

Mutation

Mutated forms of craf y geifr

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
craf y geifr	graf y geifr	nghraf y geifr	chraf y geifr

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

References

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