casgen

Welsh

Etymology

casg +‎ -en, from English cask.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkasɡɛn/, [ˈkʰaskɛn]

Noun

casgen f (plural casgenni or casgiau)

  1. barrel, cask, butt
    Synonyms: baril, celwrn, twba

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of casgen
radical soft nasal aspirate
casgen gasgen nghasgen chasgen

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “casgen”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “casgen”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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