pen-lin
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Welsh[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From pen (“head, end”) + glin (“knee”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
pen-lin f (plural pen-liniau)
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
- penlinio (“to kneel”)
Mutation[edit]
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| pen-lin | ben-lin | mhen-lin | phen-lin |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References[edit]
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “pen-lin”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies