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pengwin

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Maltese

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Etymology

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    Borrowed from English penguin. Doublet of pingwin, from Italian.

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    pengwin m (plural pengwini)

    1. alternative form of pingwin: penguin

    Welsh

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    Etymology

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    From English penguin, possibly from Welsh pen gwyn (literally white head) or Latin pinguis (fat).

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    pengwin m (plural pengwiniaid)

    1. penguin

    Mutation

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    Mutated forms of pengwin
    radical soft nasal aspirate
    pengwin bengwin mhengwin phengwin

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