winwns
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Welsh
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Middle English oinyon.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈwɪnʊns/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈwiːnʊns/, /ˈwɪnʊns/
Noun
[edit]winwns m (collective, singulative winwnsyn)
- (South Wales) onions (Allium, esp. Allium cepa)
Synonyms
[edit]- (North Wales) nionod
Mutation
[edit]Welsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
winwns | unchanged | unchanged | hwinwns |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “winwns”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies