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How do you say flower in the Celtic languages?

The word for "flower" varies significantly across the different Celtic languages, as they are not closely related enough to share a common root for this word. Here are some examples:

* Irish (Gaeilge): bláth (pronounced roughly "blah")

* Scottish Gaelic (Gàidhlig): flùr (pronounced roughly "floor")

* Manx (Gaelg): bleayn (pronounced roughly "blane")

* Welsh (Cymraeg): blodyn (pronounced roughly "bloo-deen")

* Breton (Brezhoneg): flour (pronounced roughly "floor", similar to Scottish Gaelic)

* Cornish (Kernowek): bloos (pronounced roughly "bloos")

Note that pronunciations are approximations and can vary depending on dialect. It's best to consult a pronunciation guide for each specific language if you need precise sounds.

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