gwenen

Cornish

Alternative forms

• gwenyn (Standard Cornish)

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *wan-inyo- (compare Breton gwenan, Welsh gwenyn).

Pronunciation

• (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA^(key): [ˈɡwɛnɛn]
• (Revived Late Cornish) IPA^(key): [ˈɡwɛnɐn]

Noun

gwenen f (singulative gwenenen)

1. bees

Mutation

  Mutation of gwenen  

Cornish consonant mutation
unmutated	soft	aspirate	hard	mixed	mixed after 'th
gwenen	wenen	unchanged	kwenen	hwenen	wenen

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡwɛnɛn/

Verb

gwenen

1. first/third-person plural conditional colloquial of gwenu

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
gwenen	wenen	ngwenen	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.