afal y bwci

Welsh

Etymology

From afal (“apple”) and bwci (“boggart, bogey”).

Noun

afal y bwci m (plural afalau'r bwci)

1. rosehips, the fruit of the rose plant (Rosa canina)

   Synonym: egroesen

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
afal y bwci	unchanged	unchanged	hafal y bwci
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), “afal y bwci”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies