brwnt

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh brwnt.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /brʊnt/
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  • Rhymes: -ʊnt

Adjective

brwnt (feminine singular bront, plural brwnt, equative brwnted, comparative brwntach, superlative brwntaf)

  1. dirty (covered with or containing dirt)
    Synonym: budr
    Antonym: glân

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
brwnt frwnt mrwnt unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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