gwin

See also: Gwin

English

Verb

gwin

  1. (informal, dialectal) present participle of go

Anagrams

Breton

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *gwin, from late Proto-Celtic *wīnom, borrowed from Latin vīnum.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡwɪ̃n/

Noun

gwin m (plural gwinoù)

  1. wine

Inflection
  Mutation of gwin  
Breton consonant mutation
unmutatedsoftaspiratehardmixed
singular gwin win unchanged kwin win
plural gwinoù winoù unchanged kwinoù winoù

Cornish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *gwin, from late Proto-Celtic *wīnom, borrowed from Latin vīnum.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ɡwiːn]

Noun

gwin m

  1. wine

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *gwin, from late Proto-Celtic *wīnom, borrowed from Latin vīnum.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡwiːn/

Noun

gwin m (plural gwinoedd or gwinau)

  1. wine

Derived terms
  • gwin coch m (“red wine”)
  • gwin gwyn m (“white wine”)

Adjective

gwin (feminine singular gwin, plural gwin)

  1. winy, like wine, pleasant, sweet; fine, excellent

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
gwin win ngwin unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  • Angharad Fychan and Ann Parry Owen, editors (2014), “gwin”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

Westrobothnian

Verb

gwin (preterite gwen, supine gwinä)

  1. Alternative form of hviin
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