hydd

Welsh

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognate with Old Irish sed / seg and Breton heizes.

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /hɨːð/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /hiːð/
Homophone: hudd (“dark, gloomy”)
Rhymes: -ɨːð

Noun

hydd m (plural hyddod, feminine hyddes, not mutable)

stag, hart

Derived terms

ban hydd (“antler”)
clais yr hydd (“Dog's Mercury”)
corn yr hydd (“broomrape, hartshorn”)
gwenith yr hydd (“buckwheat”)
hyddgi (“staghound”)
hyddgwyr (“wild cherries, mazzards”)
lleden tafod yr hydd (“sole (fish)”)
llwyd fenig yr hydd (“broomrape, hartshorn”)
tafod yr hydd (“harts tongue fern, burdock, flatfish”)

References

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

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