persawr - Wiktionary, the free dictionary (original) (raw)

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pêr (“sweet”) +‎ sawr (“savour, taste”).

• IPA(key): /ˈpɛrsau̯r/

persawr (feminine singular **persawr, plural **persawr, equative mor bersawr, comparative mwy persawr, superlative mwyaf persawr)

1. fragrance, perfume, scent
   Synonyms: perarogl, sent

• persawrus (“sweet-smelling”)
• D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “persawr”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “persawr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies