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cegin

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Welsh

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Cegin orllewinol nodweddiadol.

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Middle Welsh kegyn, from Proto-Brythonic *kögin (whence also Breton and Cornish kegin), from Late Latin cocīna, from earlier coquīna.[1]

Noun

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cegin f (plural ceginau or ceginoedd)

  1. kitchen, cookroom
    “Mae'r bwyd yn barod ar fwrdd y gegin!” gwaeddod Mam.“The food is ready on the kitchen table!” shouted Mam.
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “GPC suggests is a variant of cain/ceing

Noun

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cegin m

  1. ridge of a hill
    Synonyms: cefn, trum
Derived terms
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  • cegindderw (stunted oak trees; Jerusalem oak goosefoot; germander)

Mutation

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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.

References

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  1. ^ 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