mwsg
Welsh
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /muːsɡ/, [muːsk]
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /mʊsɡ/, [mʊsk]
- Rhymes: -ʊsɡ
Noun
mwsg m (uncountable)
- musk, scent
- musk, muskflower, monkeyflower (Erythranthe moschata)
- Synonym: mwsg yr epa
Derived terms
- cath fwsg (“civet cat”)
- llygoden y mwsg (“muskrat”)
- mwsg y ddaear, mwg y ddaear (“fumitory”)
- mwsg yr epa (“musk, monkeyflower”)
Mutation
Welsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
mwsg | fwsg | unchanged | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “mwsg”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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