mieri

mieri m

1. nominative/vocative plural of miers

• IPA^(key): [ˈmi̯eri]

mieri

1. locative singular of mier

• meieri, meri, merin

From Proto-Brythonic *muɨar (compare Cornish mor, Breton mouar), from Proto-Celtic *smiyoros. Doublet of mwyar (“blackberries”).

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /mi.ˈɛri/, /ˈmjɛri/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /mi.ˈeːri/, /mi.ˈɛri/, /ˈmjeːri/, /ˈmjɛri/
• Rhymes: -ɛri

mieri f (collective, singulative miaren or mieren or mierïen)

1. brambles, briars, blackberry bushes

   Synonym: drysi

2. (figurative) briars

   Synonym: drysi

• mieri duon (“blackberry bushes”)
• mieri Ffrengig (“dogroses”)
• marchfieri (“dogroses”)
• mieri Mair (“sweetbriers”)
• mieri'r mynydd (“cloudberries”)

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