Ariannin

Welsh

Etymology

From arian (“silver”) +‎ -in, a calque of Spanish Argentina.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /arˈjanɪn/
- (with definite article) IPA^(key): /ərarˈjanɪn/

Proper noun

yr Ariannin f

Argentina (a country in South America; official name: Gweriniaeth yr Ariannin)

Usage notes

This country name is always preceded by the definite article yr.

Coordinate terms

(countries of South America) gwledydd De America; yr Ariannin, Bolifia, Brasil, Colombia, Ecwador, Feneswela, Gaiana, Paragwâi, Periw, Swrinam, Tsile, Wrwgwái

Related terms

Archentaidd (“Argentinian, Argentine”)
Archentwr (“Argentinian man”)
Archentwraig (“Argentinian woman”)
y Wladfa (“the Argentinian Welsh colony”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
Ariannin	unchanged	unchanged	Hariannin
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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