trueni
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Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
truan (“wretch”) + -i. Compare Irish trua (“wretched”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /triˈɛnɨ/
- (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /triˈeːni/, /triˈɛni/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈtreːni/, /ˈtrɛni/
Usage notes[edit]
- Despite being written as u, the first vowel here is /i/ in all parts of Wales.
Noun[edit]
trueni m (uncountable)
Mutation[edit]
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| trueni | drueni | nhrueni | thrueni |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||