Welsh edit

Etymology edit

byr (short) +‎ -dra

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

byrdra m (uncountable)

  1. brevity, shortness, conciseness

Mutation edit

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

Further reading edit

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