Welsh
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
gaing f (plural geingiau or geingion)
Synonyms
- cŷn (North Wales)
Derived terms
- gaing befel (“bevel chisel”)
- gaing blygio (“plugging chisel”)
- gaing caled (“cold chisel”)
- gaing drawstor (“cross-cut chisel”)
- gaing durnio (“turning chisel”)
- gaing eingion (“hardie”)
- gaing fortais (“mortisechisel”)
- gaing fferf (“firmer gouge”)
- gaing gau (“gouge”)
- gaing gerfio (“carving chisel”)
- gaing glo drôr (“drawer lock chisel”)
- gaing hanner crwn (“half-moonchisel”)
- gaing hedegog (“fly cutter”)
- gaing hir (“paring chisel”)
- gaing oledd (“skew chisel”)
- gaing sglodi (“chipping chisel”)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| gaing | aing | ngaing | unchanged |
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), “gaing”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
- ^ Delyth Prys, J.P.M. Jones, Owain Davies, Gruffudd Prys (2006) Y Termiadur: termau wedi'u safoni; standardised terminology[1] (in Welsh), Cardiff: Awdurdod cymwysterau, cwricwlwm ac asesu Cymru (Qualifications curriculum & assessment authority for Wales), →ISBN, page 198