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English
Proper noun
Alun
- A male given name from Welsh
Anagrams
Romanian
Etymology
From alun.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Alun m
- A village in Boșorod, Hunedoara, Romania
- A village in Bunila, Hunedoara, Romania
Welsh
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *Alamnos
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Alun m
- a male given name, feminine equivalent Aluna
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
Heini Gruffudd (2010) Enwau Cymraeg i Blant / Welsh Names for Children, Y Lolfa, →ISBN, page 12