gwrych

Welsh

Etymology

Compare Old Irish friuch (“boar's bristles”).

Noun

gwrych m (plural gwrychau or gwrychoedd or gwrychod)

hedge; enclosure
Synonyms: perth, clawdd

Noun

gwrych m pl (singulative gwrychyn)

bristles

Derived terms

gwrychell
gwrychog
gwrychlyd
llwyd y gwrych (“hedge sparrow, dunnock”)

Related terms

gwreichion

Mutation

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

References

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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