eidionyn

Welsh

Etymology

From eidion (“domestic male of the bovine family”) +‎ -yn (with reference to cig eidion (“beef”)).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ei̯dˈjɔnɨ̞n/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ei̯dˈjoːnɪn/, /ei̯dˈjɔnɪn/

Noun

eidionyn m (plural eidionod or eidionynnau)

1. beefburger

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
eidionyn	unchanged	unchanged	heidionyn
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• 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