gegin

See also: gegin-

Old Saxon

Alternative forms

gigin, gagan

Etymology 1

From Proto-West Germanic *gagin, from Proto-Germanic *gagin, whence also Old English gegn, Old High German gagan (German gegen), Old Norse gegn.

Preposition

gegin

against

Etymology 2

From the preposition.

Adverb

gegin

again

Descendants

Middle Low German: gēgen, jēgen
- Low German: giegen (Münsterländisch); gegen
  - ⇒ Low German: tiegen (Münsterländisch); tegen (from to giegen, to gegen)

Welsh

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɡɛɡɪn/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɡeːɡɪn/, /ˈɡɛɡɪn/

Noun

gegin

Soft mutation of cegin.

Mutation

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