penelin
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Welsh
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From pen (“end (of), head (of)”) + elin (“elbow, forearm”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /pɛˈnɛlɪn/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /pɛˈneːlɪn/, /pɛˈnɛlɪn/
Noun
[edit]penelin m or f (plural penelinoedd)
Relatived terms
[edit]- pen-glin (“knee”)
Mutation
[edit]Welsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
penelin | benelin | mhenelin | phenelin |
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), “penelin”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies