gosteg

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *uɸo-exs-tek-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɔsdɛɡ/, [ˈɡɔstɛɡ]

Noun

gosteg f (plural gostegion)

  1. silence, pause; calm spell; call for silence.

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutated forms of gosteg
radical soft nasal aspirate
gosteg osteg ngosteg unchanged

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

References

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gosteg”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.