llên

See also: llen

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh llen, from Proto-Brythonic *lleɣenn (compare Breton lenn), from Latin legendum (cf. Old Irish légend).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɬeːn/
• Rhymes: -eːn

Noun

llên f (uncountable)

1. literature, lore

Related terms

• llenyddiaeth

Mutation

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

References

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “llên”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies