tyner

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Welsh

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Etymology

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From Middle Welsh tyner, from Proto-Brythonic *tɨner (whence Breton tener), from Latin tener.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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tyner (feminine singular tyner, plural tynerion, equative tynered, comparative tynerach, superlative tyneraf)

  1. tender, gentle

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
tyner dyner nhyner thyner
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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