banw
Welsh
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic *banuyos. Doublet of benyw.[1]
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈbanʊ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈba(ː)nu/
- Rhymes: -anʊ
Adjective
banw (feminine singular banw, plural beinw or banywaid, not comparable)
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Derived terms
- cath fanw (“female cat”)
- llo fanw (“heifer”)
- llwyfain banw (“linden, lime tree”)
- penfelen fanw (“groundsel”)
- rhedyn banw (“lady ferns”)
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| banw | fanw | manw | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “banw”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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