hogyn

Welsh

Etymology

From hòg (“little boy”) +‎ -yn.

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈhɔɡɨ̯n/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈhɔɡɪn/

Noun

hogyn m (plural hogiau)

(North Wales) boy
Synonym: bachgen

Coordinate terms

(gender): hogan (“girl”)

Mutation

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

Further reading

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

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