Welsh

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Pronunciation

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  • (North Wales) IPA(key): (standard) /ˈɡənaɨ̯/; (colloquial) /ˈɡənɛ/, /ˈɡəna/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): (standard) /ˈɡənai̯/; (colloquial) /ˈɡənɛ/, /ˈɡɪnɛ/, /ˈɡɪni/

Etymology 1

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From Middle Welsh gynheu, fixed mutation of a form of cynt (earlier, sooner).

Adverb

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gynnau

  1. just now

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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gynnau

  1. Soft mutation of cynnau.

Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cynnau gynnau nghynnau chynnau
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.