brech

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See also: brec'h and Bréch

German

Verb

brech

(colloquial) first-person singular present of brechen
Synonym: (standard) breche
(colloquial) singular imperative of brechen
Synonym: (standard) brich

Old Cornish

Etymology

fFom Vulgar Latin bracchium (British), from Ancient Greek βραχίων (brakhíōn).

Noun

brech

arm

Welsh

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /breːχ/

Adjective

brech f

feminine singular of brych

Noun

brech m (plural brechau or brechod)

rash, pox
Synonyms: tarddiant, (North Wales) cawod
(rare, historical) inoculation, vaccination
Synonym: brechiad

Derived terms

brech y moch (“cowpox, swinepox”)
brech y mwnci (“monkeypox”)
brech yr Almaen, y frech Almaenig (“German measles”)
brech yr ieir (“chickenpox”)
brechiad (“vaccination”)
brechlyn (“vaccine”)
brechlys (“chickweed”)
brechu (“to vaccinate”)
y frech ddu (“black measles”)
y frech fawr, y frech Ffrengig, y frech boeth, y frech losg (“syphilis”)
y frech goch (“measles”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of *brech*
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
brech	frech	mrech	unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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