llengig

Welsh

Etymology

From llen (“curtain, veil, screen”) +‎ cig (“meat, flesh”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɬɛŋɡɪɡ/

Noun

llengig m (plural llengigoedd)

  1. diaphragm

Mutation

Mutated forms of llengig
radical soft nasal aspirate
llengig lengig unchanged unchanged

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