unsain

Welsh

Etymology

un (“two”) +‎ sain (“sound”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

unsain (feminine singular unsain, plural unsain, equative mor unsain, comparative mwy unsain, superlative mwyaf unsain)

  1. unison

Derived terms

  • mewn unsain (“in unison”)

Noun

unsain f (plural unseinaiaid or unseiniau)

  1. (phonetics) monophthong

Coordinate terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of unsain
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
unsain unchanged unchanged hunsain

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

References

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “unsain”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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