drysi

Welsh

Etymology

From d(y)rys (tangled, thorny) + -i. Cognate with Cornish dreys, Breton drez, Irish dris, Scottish Gaelic dris.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdrəsi/

Noun

drysi f pl (singulative drysïen)

  1. thorns, brambles, briars

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
drysi ddrysi nrysi 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), drysi”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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