eidionyn
Appearance
Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From eidion (“domestic male of the bovine family”) + -yn (with reference to cig eidion (“beef”)).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ei̯dˈjɔnɨ̞n/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ei̯dˈjoːnɪn/, /ei̯dˈjɔnɪn/
Noun
[edit]eidionyn m (plural eidionod or eidionynnau)
Mutation
[edit]radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
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eidionyn | unchanged | unchanged | heidionyn |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “eidionyn”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies