draenog

Welsh

Etymology

Derived from draen (“prickle, thorn”), from Proto-Celtic *dragino-. Cognate with Breton draeneg.

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈdrɑːɨ̯nɔɡ/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈdrai̯nɔɡ/

Noun

draenog m (plural draenogod or draenogiaid, diminutive draenogyn)

hedgehog
perch (a fish in the genus Perca)

Derived terms

draenog y môr
cadw draenog yn boced un (“to be tightfisted, mean with money”, literally “to keep a hedgehog in one's pocket”)

Mutation

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