eirin Mair

Welsh

Eirin Mair

Etymology

From eirin (“plums, berries”) +‎ Mair (“Mary”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌei̯rɪm ˈmai̯r/

Noun

eirin Mair f (collective, singulative eirinen Fair)

1. gooseberries

   Synonym: gwsberis

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
eirin Mair	unchanged	unchanged	heirin Mair
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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