gên

See also: Appendix:Variations of "gen"

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh gen, from Proto-Brythonic *gen, from Proto-Celtic *genus, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵénus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡeːn/
  • Rhymes: -eːn

Noun

gên f (plural genau)

  1. chin
  2. jaw

Derived terms

  • di-ên (“jawless”)
  • dylyfu gên (“to yawn”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of gên
radical soft nasal aspirate
gên ên ngên unchanged

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

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