sbriws
Welsh
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Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English spruce.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales, South Wales) IPA(key): /sbrɪu̯s/, [sprɪu̯s]
Noun
[edit]sbriws f (collective, singulative sbriwsen, not mutable)
Hypernyms
[edit]- conwydd (“conifers”)
Hyponyms
[edit]- sbriws coch(ion) (“red spruces”)
- sbriws Colorado, sbriws glas/gleision (“Colorado spruces, blue spruces”)
- sbriws du(on) (“black spruces”)
- sbriws Engelmann, sbriws Arizona (“Engelmann spruces, Arizona spruces”)
- sbriws gwyn(ion) (“white spruces”)
- sbriws llathraidd (“tiger-tail spruces”)
- sbriws morinda (“morinda spruces”)
- sbriws Norwy (“Norway spruces”)
- sbriws Sargent (“Sargent's spruces”)
- sbriws Serbia (“Serbian spruces”)
- sbriws Siberia (“Siberian spruces”)
- sbriws Sicim (“Sikkim spruce”)
- sbriws Sitca (“Sitka spruces”)
- sbriws wylofus (“weeping spruces”)
- sbriws y Dwyrain (“oriental spruces”)
Other derived terms
[edit]- sbriws hemlog (“hemlock spruces, Tsuga spp.”)
- sbriws llyfn(ion) (“spruce pines”)
References
[edit]- ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “sbriws”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
- ^ 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 6[2]