casg

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

casg m (genitive singular caisg)

  1. verbal noun of caisg
  2. check, stop, deterrent, restraint, interruption

Derived terms

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from English cask.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kasɡ/

Noun

casg f (plural casgiau or cesgys, diminutive casgen)

  1. barrel, cask, butt
    Synonyms: baril, celwrn, twba

Mutation

Mutated forms of casg
radical soft nasal aspirate
casg gasg nghasg chasg

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

Further reading

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