betys arfor

Welsh

Etymology

From betys (“beets”) +‎ arfor (“coast, seashore”), "coast beets".

Pronunciation

Noun

betys arfor (plural, singular betysen arfor f)

  1. sea beet, (Beta vulgaris subsp. maritima)

Mutation

Mutated forms of betys arfor
radical soft nasal aspirate
betys arfor fetys arfor metys arfor unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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