bihan

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Breton

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From Middle Breton bihan, from Proto-Brythonic *bɨx. Cognate with Welsh bychan

Adjective

[edit]

bihan

  1. small, little
    Antonym: bras

Derived terms

[edit]
  • Mor-Bihan (Department in Brittany, meaning "small sea")

Mutation

[edit]
Mutation of bihan
unmutated soft aspirate hard
simple form bihan vihan never occurs never occurs
comparative bihanoc'h vihanoc'h never occurs - superlative bihanañ vihanañ unchanged pihanañ