gaing

Welsh

Etymology

From earlier gain.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡai̯ŋ/
  • Rhymes: -ai̯ŋ

Noun

gaing f (plural geingiau or geingion)

  1. (South Wales) chisel

Synonyms

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
gaing aing ngaing unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gaing”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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