mwsg

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from English musk.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /muːsɡ/, [muːsk]
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /mʊsɡ/, [mʊsk]
• Rhymes: -ʊsɡ

Noun

mwsg m (uncountable)

1. musk, scent
2. musk, muskflower, monkeyflower (Erythranthe guttatus syn. Mimulus guttatus)

   Synonym: blodyn mwnci

Derived terms

• cath fwsg (“civet cat”)
• llygod y mwsg (“muskrats”)
• mwsg y ddaear, mwg y ddaear (“fumitory”)
• mwsg yr epa (“musk, monkeyflower”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of mwsg

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
mwsg	fwsg	unchanged	unchanged

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