poenus

Welsh edit

Etymology edit

From poen (“pain”) +‎ -us.

Pronunciation edit

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈpɔɨ̯nɨ̞s/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈpɔi̯nɪs/

Adjective edit

poenus (feminine singular poenus, plural poenus, equative mor boenus, comparative mwy poenus, superlative mwyaf poenus)

painful

Mutation edit

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
poenus	boenus	mhoenus	phoenus
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading edit

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