maneg

Breton

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *maneg, from Latin manica. Cognate with Welsh maneg, Cornish manek, and more distantly Irish muinchille.

Noun

maneg f

  1. glove

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑ.nej/

Adjective

maneġ

  1. alternative form of maniġ

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh manec, from Proto-Brythonic *maneg, from Latin manica. Cognate with Breton maneg, Cornish manek, and more distantly Irish muinchille.

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈmanɛɡ/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈmaːnɛɡ/, /ˈmanɛɡ/
  • Rhymes: -anɛɡ

Noun

maneg f (plural menig)

  1. glove

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of maneg
radical soft nasal aspirate
maneg faneg unchanged unchanged

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