mieri Mair

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Welsh

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Etymology

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Literally: “Mary's brambles”.

Noun

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mieri Mair f (collective, singulative mierïen Fair)

  1. sweetbriers (Rosa rubiginosa, syn. Rosa eglanteria)
    Synonym: drysi pêr
  2. dogrose plants (Rosa canina)
    Synonym: marchfieri

Mutation

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Mutated forms of mieri Mair
radical soft nasal aspirate
mieri Mair fieri Mair unchanged 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), “mieri Mair”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies