silwair

Welsh

Etymology

Blend of English silage with gwair (“hay, grass”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɪlwai̯r/
• Rhymes: -ɪlwai̯r

Noun

silwair m (plural silweiriau, not mutable)

1. silage

Derived terms

• silweirio (“ensile”, verb)

Further reading

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