brenhines

Welsh

Etymology

brenin + -es

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) (standard) (colloquial) IPA(key): /brɛnˈhɪnɛs/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /brɛnˈhiːnɛs/, /brɛnˈhɪnɛs/

Noun

brenhines f (plural brenhinesau)

  1. queen, monarch, sovereign
  2. (chess) queen

See also

Chess pieces in Welsh · darnau gwyddbwyll (layout · text)
brenin brenhines castell esgob marchog gwerinwr

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
brenhines frenhines mrenhines unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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