blodfresych

Welsh

Blodfresychen

Etymology

From blawd (flowers) + bresych (cabbage).

Pronunciation

Noun

blodfresych f (collective, singulative blodfresychen)

  1. cauliflowers (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis)
    Synonyms: bresych gwynion, colifflŵar

Derived terms

  • blodfresych caled (broccoli)
  • blodfresych caws (cauliflower cheese)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
blodfresych flodfresych mlodfresych 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), “blodfresych”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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