masg

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

Borrowed from English mask.

Noun

masg m (genitive singular masga, plural masgan)

  1. mask

Synonyms

Welsh

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /masɡ/, [mask]
  • Rhymes: -asɡ

Etymology 1

From English mask.

Noun

masg m (plural masgiau)

  1. mask
    Synonym: mwgwd
Derived terms
  • masgiad (“masking”)
  • masgio (“to mask”)

Etymology 2

From English mask (“mesh”).

Noun

masg m (plural masgau)

  1. mesh
Derived terms

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

Further reading

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

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