cilgant

Welsh

Etymology

From cil (“corner”) +‎ cant (“rim, periphery”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɪlɡant/

Noun

cilgant m (plural cilgantau)

1. crescent

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
cilgant	gilgant	nghilgant	chilgant
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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