gegin

See also: gegin-

Middle Welsh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡeɡin/

Noun

gegin

  1. soft mutation of kegin

Mutation

Mutated forms of kegin
radical soft nasal aspirate
kegin gegin kegin / chegin
pronounced with /ŋ̊-/		 chegin

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

Old Saxon

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

From Proto-West Germanic *gagin, from Proto-Germanic *gagin, whence also Old English gegn, Old High German gagan (German gegen), Old Norse gegn.

Preposition

gegin

  1. against

Etymology 2

From the preposition.

Adverb

gegin

  1. again
Descendants
  • Middle Low German: gēgen, jēgen
    • Low German: giegen (Münsterländisch); gegen
      • ⇒ Low German: tiegen (Münsterländisch); tegen (from to giegen, to gegen)

Welsh

Pronunciation

Noun

gegin

  1. soft mutation of cegin

Mutation

Mutated forms of cegin
radical soft nasal aspirate
cegin gegin nghegin chegin

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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