tyner

See also: Tyner

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh tyner, from Proto-Brythonic *tɨner (whence Breton tener), from Latin tener.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtənɛr/

Adjective

tyner (feminine singular tyner, plural tynerion, equative tynered, comparative tynerach, superlative tyneraf)

1. tender, gentle

Derived terms

• tynerder (“tenderness, gentleness”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
tyner	dyner	nhyner	thyner
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), “tyner”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies