eleni

== Welsh == === Etymology === Cognate with Cornish hevleni. From a compound of Proto-Celtic *so (“this”) and *bleidanī (“year”). (Compare heddiw, from *so and *dīyos (“day”).) === Pronunciation === (North Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ɛˈlɛnɪ/ (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈlɛnɪ/ (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ɛˈleːni/, /ɛˈlɛni/ (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈleːni/, /ˈlɛni/ Rhymes: -ɛni === Adverb === eleni this year Coordinate term: llynedd === References === R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “eleni”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies