hwylbrendy

Welsh

Etymology

hwylbren (“sail”) +‎ tŷ (“house”).

Noun

hwylbrendy m or f (plural hwylbrendai, not mutable)

  1. (nautical) masthouse

Further reading

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