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cig

meat

NounMasculine (gwrywaidd)B2/kiːɡ/

"cig" means "meat" in Welsh (masculine noun). Pronounced /kiːɡ/. Mutation forms: Treiglad Meddal → gig, Treiglad Trwynol → nghig, Treiglad Llaes → chig.

Mutation forms

In Welsh, the first letter of "cig" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:

MutationForm
Base formcig
Treiglad Meddalgig
Treiglad Trwynolnghig
Treiglad Llaeschig

"cig" in context

Wyt ti erioed wedi bwyta cig morfil?

Have you ever eaten whale meat?

C1

Dw i ddim yn bwyta cig.

I'm not eating meat.

A2

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