corbys

Welsh

Etymology

From cor (“dwarf”) +‎ pys (“peas”).

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔrbɨ̞s/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔrbɪs/
Rhymes: -ɔrbɨ̞s

Noun

corbys f pl (singulative corbysen)

lentils
Synonyms: pys melyn, pys y llygod, lens, lentyl, lentys

Derived terms

corbys blewog (“hairy tare, hairy vetch”)
corbys llyfn (“smooth tare, smooth vetch”)

Mutation

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Further reading

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

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