arzh

Breton

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *arθ, from Proto-Celtic *artos. Cognates include Welsh arth.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈars/
• Rhymes: -ars
• Hyphenation: arzh

Noun

arzh m (plural arzhed)

1. (zoology) bear

   Synonym: ourz

Derived terms

nouns

• arzh gell m
• arzh gwenn m

References

• Martial Menard, editor (2016–present), “arzh”, in Devri: Le dictionnaire diachronique du breton‎^[1] (in French), Rennes 2 University