miliwn

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Welsh

Welsh numbers (edit)
 ←  1,000  ←  90,000 1,000,000 (106) 1,000,000,000 (109)  → 
    Cardinal: miliwn

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle English milioun; see million for more.

Pronunciation

Numeral

miliwn f (plural miliynau)

  1. (cardinal number) million
    Synonyms: buna, catyrfa fawr, mynta

Mutation

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

References

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