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We just got a Welsh/Welsh dictionary for my daughter, and I'm a little confused. The nouns have hwn or hon written next to them, but some of them say hyn. But there are only two genders...?


 
Posted : 03/10/2014 12:00 pm
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abstract or plural

http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hyn

generally 'this' or 'these'


 
Posted : 03/10/2014 12:07 pm
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Wait till you get into the mutations ๐Ÿ˜ฅ


 
Posted : 03/10/2014 12:20 pm
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Wait till you get into the mutations

P to B

B to F

L to LL

oh I loved Welsh in school


 
Posted : 03/10/2014 12:22 pm
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Wait till you get into the mutations

Aren't they in Barry?


 
Posted : 03/10/2014 12:22 pm
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Posted : 03/10/2014 1:27 pm
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Thanks jeans, but I have to treat it as m or f don't I? I guess it just doesn't cause the mutation..


 
Posted : 03/10/2014 1:35 pm
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I got into the Mutations back in the late 70's


 
Posted : 03/10/2014 2:29 pm
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Hwn is him,Hon is her,Hyn is this.
Fi bia hwn-this is mine male eg car,toy
Fi bia hon-this is mine female eg cat,boat
Fan hyn- this place.


 
Posted : 03/10/2014 2:44 pm
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Oh I see, makes more sense, ta.


 
Posted : 03/10/2014 2:55 pm