gwahân
Welsh
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Celtic *uɸo- (“sub-, under”) + *sanis (“different”), the latter from Proto-Indo-European *senH- (“apart, without, for oneself”).[1] Cognate with Proto-Germanic *sundraz (“separate”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editgwahân m (uncountable)
- separation
- dissolution (of marriage)
- difference
Adjective
editgwahân (feminine singular gwahân, plural gwahanion, not comparable)
Derived terms
editMutation
editWelsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
gwahân | wahân | ngwahân | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |