Ariannin

Welsh

Etymology

From arian (“silver”) +‎ -in, a calque of Spanish Argentina.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /arˈjanɪn/
    • (with definite article) IPA(key): /ərarˈjanɪn/

Proper noun

yr Ariannin f

  1. Argentina (a country in South America; official name: Gweriniaeth yr Ariannin)
  2. a female given name transferred from the place name[1]

Usage notes

  • This country name is always preceded by the definite article yr.

Coordinate terms

countries in South America: gwledydd De America (appendix)edit

Mutation

Mutated forms of Ariannin
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
Ariannin unchanged unchanged Hariannin

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Heini Gruffudd (2010) Enwau Cymraeg i Blant / Welsh Names for Children‎[1], Y Lolfa, →ISBN, page 20 of 192
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