moresg

Welsh

Etymology

From môr (“sea”) +‎ hesg (“sedges, rushes”).

Pronunciation
  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈmɔrɛsɡ/, [ˈmɔrɛsk]
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈmoːrɛsɡ/, [ˈmoːrɛsk], /ˈmɔrɛsɡ/, [ˈmɔrɛsk]

Noun

moresg f (collective, singulative môr-hesgen)

  1. marram; bulrushes.

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
moresg foresg unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “moresg”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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