bleujenn
Cornish
Alternative forms
- blejan
- bleujen
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *blātus (“flower”) + -en (compare Welsh blodyn), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃- (“blossom, flower”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbloeːdʒɛn]
Noun
bleujenn f (plural bleujennow)
- flower
Synonyms
- flour
Mutation
Mutation of bleujenn
| Cornish consonant mutation | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unmutated | soft | aspirate | hard | mixed | mixed after 'th |
| bleujenn | vleujenn | unchanged | pleujenn | fleujenn | vleujenn |