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Welsh
Etymology
tip (“piece; tip”) + -yn (diminutive suffix), perhaps borrowed from English tip.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
tipyn m (plural tipynnau)
- a bit, a small amount
Mae tipyn bach ar ôl.- There's a little bit left.
tipyn yn well- a bit better
Mae Ianto ni yn dipyn o aderyn.[2]- Our Ianto is a bit of a lad.
- (literally, “… of a bird.”)
Mutation
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