blocyn

Welsh

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈblɔkɨ̞n/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈblɔkɪn/

Etymology 1

Noun

blocyn m (plural blociau)

1. diminutive of bloc (“block”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of blocyn

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
blocyn	flocyn	mlocyn	unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Etymology 2

Noun

blocyn

1. soft mutation of plocyn

Mutation

Mutated forms of plocyn

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
plocyn	blocyn	mhlocyn	phlocyn

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