brêc
Welsh
Alternative forms
- brâc
Etymology
Borrowed from English brake.
Noun
brêc m (plural breciau or brêcs)
- brake
Derived terms
- brecio (“brake”, verb)
- brêc llaw m (“handbrake”)
- gwadn brêc m (“brake shoe”)
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| brêc | frêc | mrêc | unchanged |
| 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), “brêc”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies