amgae

Welsh

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Deverbal from amgáu (“to enclose”).

Noun

amgae m (plural amgaeau)

  1. enclosure
    Synonyms: buarth, garth, lloc
  2. fence, hedge
    Synonyms: ffens, clwyd, sietin, gwrych

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

Verb

amgae

  1. (literary) third-person singular present indicative/future of amgáu

Mutation

Mutated forms of amgae
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
amgae unchanged unchanged hamgae

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “amgae”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “amgae”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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