cegddu

Welsh

Etymology

ceg +‎ du

Adjective

cegddu (feminine singular cegddu, plural cegddu, not comparable)

  1. black-mouthed
  2. (figurative) slanderous

Derived terms

  • morgi cegddu m (“blackmouth catshark”)

Noun

cegddu m (plural cegdduon)

  1. hake

Mutation

Mutated forms of cegddu
radical soft nasal aspirate
cegddu gegddu nghegddu chegddu

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), “cegddu”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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