meinwe

Welsh

Etymology

main +‎ gwe.

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): /ˈmei̯nwɛ/
  • Rhymes: -ei̯nwɛ

Noun

meinwe f (plural meinweoedd)

  1. tissue (body or plant)
  2. (textiles) gossamer

Derived terms
  • meinweol
  • meinwe asio (“connective tissue”)
  • meinwe floneg (“adipose tissue”)
  • meinwe craith (“scar tissue”)
  • meinwe nerfol (“nervous tissue”)
  • meithriniad meinwe (“tissue culture”)

Mutation

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Further reading
  • The Language Technologies Unit of the Bedwyr Center of Bangor University (2023), “meinwe”, in Y Termiadur Addysg‎.
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