trawsenw
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Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From traws- + enw; a calque of Ancient Greek μετωνυμίᾱ (metōnumíā).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /trau̯ˈsɛnu/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /trau̯ˈseːnu/, /trau̯ˈsɛnu/
- Rhymes: -ɛnu
Noun[edit]
trawsenw m (plural trawsenwau)
- metonymy: the use of a characteristics of a thing to replace the thing itself
Mutation[edit]
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| trawsenw | drawsenw | nhrawsenw | thrawsenw |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||