mwyar

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *muɨar (compare Cornish mor, Breton mouar), from Proto-Celtic *smiyoros (compare Irish sméar). Doublet of mieri (“brambles”).

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈmʊɨ̯.ar/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈmʊi̯.ar/

Noun

mwyar f pl (singulative mwyaren)

blackberries, berries

Synonyms

mwyar duon
mafon duon

Derived terms

mwyar y Berwyn (“cloudberries”)
mwyara (“to gather blackberries”)
mwyar pêr (“sweetbriers”)

Mutation

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