safri

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsavri/
• Rhymes: -avri

Etymology 1

From English savory.

Alternative forms

• safori

Noun

safri f (uncountable, not mutable)

1. (botany) savory (Satureja)

   Synonym: sewyrllys

Derived terms

• safri fach (“summer savory”)
• safri ddof (“summer savory”)
• safri'r gerddi (“summer savory”)
• safri'r haf (“summer savory”)
• safri'r gaeaf (“winter savory”)

Etymology 2

From English savoury.

Adjective

safri (feminine singular safri, plural safri, equative mor safri, comparative mwy safri, superlative mwyaf safri, not mutable)

1. savoury, umami

See also

Basic tastes in Welsh (layout · text)
melys	sur / egr	hallt	chwerw	sbeislyd	sawrus

Further reading

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