brigerog

Welsh

Etymology

From briger (“stamen”) +‎ -og.[1]

Pronunciation
  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /brɪˈɡɛrɔɡ/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /brɪˈɡeːrɔɡ/, /brɪˈɡɛrɔɡ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛrɔɡ

Adjective

brigerog (feminine singular brigerog, plural brigerogion, not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) hairy[1][2]
  2. (botany) staminated, staminated, characterised by having stamens[1]

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

References
  1. R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “brigerog”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
  2. Delyth Prys, J.P.M. Jones, Owain Davies, Gruffudd Prys (2006) Y Termiadur: termau wedi'u safoni; standardised terminology‎ (in Welsh), Cardiff: Awdurdod cymwysterau, cwricwlwm ac asesu Cymru (Qualifications curriculum & assessment authority for Wales), →ISBN, page 53
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