blewyn

Welsh

Etymology

From blew +‎ -yn.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈblɛu̯.ɨ̞n/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈblɛu̯.ɪn/

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• Rhymes: -ɛu̯ɨ̞n

Noun

blewyn m

1. singulative of blew (“hair, fur”)

   Mae dau flewyn ar ei ben.

   There are two hairs on his head.

See also

• gwelltyn

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
blewyn	flewyn	mlewyn	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.