Mehefin

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *medyo-samīno- (“middle of summer”) (compare Irish Meitheamh, Cornish Metheven, Breton Mezheven). For the individual components, see *medyos (“middle”) and *samos (“summer”).

Pronunciation
  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /mɛˈhɛvɪn/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /mɛˈheːvɪn/, /mɛˈhɛvɪn/
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Proper noun

Mehefin m

  1. June

See also

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
Mehefin Fehefin unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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