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Welsh
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Compare Breton stronk (“waste”).
Noun
trwnc m (uncountable)
- urine
- Synonyms: troeth, wrin
Etymology 2
Borrowed from English trunk.
Noun
trwnc m (plural trynciau, diminutive trwncyn)
- trunk, chest, coffer
- Synonyms: cist, coffr
- trunk (of elephant)
- (rare, obsolete) tree trunk
- Synonyms: cyff, boncyff
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “trwnc”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “trwnc”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies