cregen

Welsh

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Related to cragen (“potsherd”).

Noun

cregen f (plural cregiau)

  1. clay vessel, item of pottery
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From cryg (“discordant, hoarse”) +‎ -yn

Noun

cregen f (uncountable)

  1. discordant speech

Mutation

Mutated forms of cregen
radical soft nasal aspirate
cregen gregen nghregen chregen

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

References

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