awin
See also: Awin
Manx
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Irish ab, aub, from Proto-Celtic *abū (compare Welsh afon), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep- (“water”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aunʲ/, /ˈawənʲ/
Noun
awin f (genitive singular awiney, plural awinyn)
References
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “ab”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Saisiyat
Proper noun
awin
- a female given name
Scots
Determiner
awin
- (obsolete) alternative form of ain
References
- “awin, adj., n.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC.