trwnc

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /trʊŋk/

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Celtic *stronkos. Compare Breton stronk (“waste”).

Noun

trwnc m (uncountable)

1. urine

   Synonyms: troeth, wrin

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English trunk.

Alternative forms

• trync

Noun

trwnc m (plural trynciau, diminutive trwncyn)

1. trunk, chest, coffer

   Synonyms: cist, coffr

2. trunk (of elephant)
3. (rare, obsolete) tree trunk

   Synonyms: cyff, boncyff

Mutation

Mutated forms of trwnc

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
trwnc	drwnc	nhrwnc	thrwnc

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