gwenan

Breton

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *wan-inyo- (compare Cornish gwenen, Welsh gwenyn), diminutive of *wano- (tip, sting) (modern gwan).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡwe.nɑ̃n/

Noun

gwenan f (singulative gwenanenn)

  1. bees

Mutation

Mutation of gwenan
unmutated soft aspirate hard
singular gwenanenn wenanenn unchanged kwenanenn
plural gwenan wenan unchanged kwenan

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡwɛnan/

Verb

gwenan

  1. third-person plural future colloquial of gwenu

Mutation

Mutated forms of gwenan
radical soft nasal aspirate
gwenan wenan ngwenan unchanged

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