cawn

See also: CAWN

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kau̯n/
  • Rhymes: -au̯n

Etymology 1

Late Latin cāna, variant of canna (“reed”), from Ancient Greek κάννα (kánna).

Noun

cawn m (collective, singulative conyn)

  1. stalks
  2. reeds
    Synonym: cors
  3. reedgrass
    Synonyms: cawnwellt, corswellt
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

cawn

  1. inflection of cael:
    1. first-person plural present indicative/future/imperative
    2. first-person singular imperfect indicative/imperfect subjunctive/conditional

Mutation

Mutated forms of cawn
radical soft nasal aspirate
cawn gawn nghawn chawn

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

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