graean
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Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Welsh graean, and cognate to Old Irish grïan (whence Irish grean). The exact shape of their common etymon is obscure; Proto-Celtic *griyano- is one reconstruction.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɡreɨ̯.an/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɡrei̯.an/
- Rhymes: -eɨ̯an
Noun
[edit]graean m or f (collective, masculine singulative greyenyn, feminine singulative graeanen)
Derived terms
[edit]- graeanu (“to grit”)
Mutation
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- Welsh terms inherited from Middle Welsh
- Welsh terms derived from Middle Welsh
- Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Welsh terms derived from Proto-Celtic
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- Rhymes:Welsh/eɨ̯an
- Rhymes:Welsh/eɨ̯an/2 syllables
- Welsh lemmas
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- Welsh collective nouns
- Welsh masculine nouns
- Welsh feminine nouns
- Welsh nouns with multiple genders