merysbren
Welsh
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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]| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| merysbren | ferysbren | unchanged | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
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]