cawn

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kau̯n/
• Rhymes: -au̯n

Etymology 1

Late Latin cāna, variant of canna (“reed”), from Ancient Greek κάννα (kánna).

Noun

cawn m (collective, singulative conyn)

1. stalks
2. reeds, reed-grass

   Synonyms: cors, corswellt

Etymology 2

Verb

cawn

1. inflection of cael:
   1. first-person plural present indicative/future/imperative
   2. first-person singular imperfect indicative/imperfect subjunctive/conditional

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
cawn	gawn	nghawn	chawn
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.