prys

From Dutch prijs, from Middle Dutch prijs, prise, from Old French pris, preis, from Latin pretium.

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prys (plural pryse)

1. price
2. prize

From Old Cornish prit, from Proto-Brythonic *prɨd.

prys m

1. time; season

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• (Greater Poland):
  • (Kociewie) IPA^(key): /ˈprɘs/

prys m animal

1. (Kociewie) Synonym of pies

• Gustaw Pobłocki (1887) “prys”, in Słownik kaszubski z dodatkiem idyotyzmów chełmińskich i kociewskich (in Polish), 2 edition, Chełmno, page 156

• prysg

From Proto-Celtic *kʷerstyo-, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷres- (“bush, thicket”). Related to Welsh pren, English hurst.

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /prɨːs/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /priːs/
• Rhymes: -ɨːs

prys m (plural prysoedd)

1. copse, wood
2. bush, shrub

• prysglwyn (“shrub”)
• prysgwydd (“undergrowth”)
• prysgyll (“hazel copse”)

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