morgi

Cornish

Etymology

mor (“sea”) +‎ ki (“dog”)

Noun

morgi m (plural morgeun)

1. dogfish

Mutation

Mutation of morgi

unmutated	soft	aspirate	hard	mixed	mixed after 'th
morgi	vorgi	unchanged	unchanged	forgi	vorgi

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

Welsh

Etymology

From môr (“sea”) +‎ ci (“dog”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɔrɡi/

Noun

morgi m (plural morgwn)

1. shark, dogfish

Derived terms

• morgi mawr gwyn (“great white shark”)
• morgi'r Ynys Las (“Greenland shark”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of morgi

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
morgi	forgi	unchanged	unchanged

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

Further reading

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