hinon

Old Irish

Adjective

hinon

1. Alternative form of inunn (“the same”)

Mutation

Mutation of hinon

radical	lenition	nasalization
hinon (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)	unchanged	nhinon

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Welsh

Etymology

From hin (“weather”) +‎ -on.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈhɪnɔn/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈhiːnɔn/, /ˈhɪnɔn/

Noun

hinon f (not mutable)

1. Fair weather, dry (but not parched) weather.

References

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