cegin
See also: Cegin
Welsh
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Middle Welsh kegyn, from Proto-Brythonic *kėgin (whence also Breton and Cornish kegin), from Late Latin cocīna, from earlier coquīna.[1]
Noun
editcegin f (plural ceginau or ceginoedd)
- “Mae'r bwyd yn barod ar fwrdd y gegin!” gwaeddod Mam. ― “The food is ready on the kitchen table!” shouted Mam.
Derived terms
edit- cegin orau (“parlour, sitting room”)
- ceginaidd (“relating to the kitchen; ordinary”)
- cegindy (“cookshop”)
- ceginfa (“ ship's galley”)
- ceginiaeth (“cookery, cuisine”)
- ceginio (“to cook”)
- ceginol (“culinary”)
- ceginwaith (“kitchenwork”)
- ceginwas, gwas cegin (“scullion, kitchen servant”)
- ceginwr (“cook”)
- gardd gegin (“kitchen garden”)
Etymology 2
edit
Cognate with Breton kegin (“jay”).
Alternative forms
editNoun
editcegin f (plural cegined)
- (rare) woodpecker (Picidae), notably:
- green woodpecker (Picus viridis)
- Synonym: cnocell y coed
- great spotted woodpecker, witwall (Dendrocopos major)
- Synonyms: cnocell fraith fwyaf, pioden y coed
- green woodpecker (Picus viridis)
- (rare) Eurasian jay (Garrulus glandarius)
- Synonym: sgrech y coed
Etymology 3
editNoun
editcegin m
Derived terms
edit- cegindderw (“stunted oak trees; Jerusalem oak goosefoot; germander”)
Mutation
editWelsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
cegin | gegin | nghegin | chegin |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cegin”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
- ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cegid”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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