truan

Welsh

Etymology

From tru +‎ -an.

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -ɨːan

Adjective

truan (feminine singular truan, plural truain, equative truaned, comparative truanach, superlative truanaf)

  1. poor, wretched

Noun

truan m (plural trueiniaid)

  1. wretch (miserable person)

Derived terms
  • truenus (“miserable, wretched”)

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
truan druan nhruan thruan
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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