ynni
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈənɪ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈəni/
Noun edit
ynni m (uncountable)
- (physics) energy
- Synonym: egni
- (dated) energy, liveliness, vigour, zest
- Synonyms: arial, bywiogrwydd, egni, hoen, nwyf
Usage notes edit
In the modern language, ynni refers to "energy" as a commodity, whereas egni has a broader meaning and is used in this and many other contexts.
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
| ynni | unchanged | unchanged | hynni |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||