gwrych

Welsh

Etymology

Compare Old Irish friuch (boar's bristles).

Noun

gwrych m (plural gwrychau or gwrychoedd or gwrychod)

  1. hedge; enclosure
    Synonym: clawdd

Noun

gwrych m pl (singulative gwrychyn)

  1. bristles

Derived terms

  • gwreichion

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
gwrych wrych ngwrych unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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