truan

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Welsh

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Etymology

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From tru +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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truan (feminine singular truan, plural truain, equative truaned, comparative truanach, superlative truanaf)

  1. poor, wretched

Noun

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truan m (plural trueiniaid)

  1. wretch (miserable person)

Derived terms

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  • truenus (miserable, wretched)

Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
truan druan nhruan thruan
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.