morgi

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Cornish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

mor (“sea”) +‎ ki (“dog”)

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

morgi m (plural morgeun)

  1. dogfish (Can we add an example for this sense?)
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Mutation[edit]

  Mutation of morgi  
Cornish consonant mutation
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
morgi vorgi unchanged unchanged forgi vorgi

Welsh[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From môr (“sea”) +‎ ci (“dog”)

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

morgi m (plural morgwn)

  1. shark, dogfish

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
morgi forgi unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading[edit]

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