"gwain" meaning in Welsh

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Noun

IPA: /ɡwai̯n/ Forms: gweiniau [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], gwain [mutation, mutation-radical], wain [mutation, mutation-soft], ngwain [mutation, mutation-nasal]
Etymology: From Middle Welsh gwein, from Proto-Brythonic *gwėɣin, from Latin vāgīna. Cognate with Breton gouin, Cornish gweyn. Etymology templates: {{inh|cy|wlm|gwein}} Middle Welsh gwein, {{inh|cy|cel-bry-pro|*gwėɣin}} Proto-Brythonic *gwėɣin, {{der|cy|la|vāgīna}} Latin vāgīna, {{cog|br|gouin}} Breton gouin, {{cog|kw|gweyn}} Cornish gweyn Head templates: {{cy-noun|f|gweiniau}} gwain f (plural gweiniau) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. sheath, scabbard Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-gwain-cy-noun-L-mWbdae
  2. (anatomy) vagina Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-gwain-cy-noun-BQimNERd Categories (other): Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 21 79 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: fagina

Inflected forms

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      "ipa": "/ɡwai̯n/"
    },
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      "homophone": "gwaun (“moor”) (South Wales)"
    }
  ],
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    "Welsh terms derived from Latin",
    "Welsh terms derived from Middle Welsh",
    "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Brythonic",
    "Welsh terms inherited from Middle Welsh",
    "Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic",
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      "source": "mutation",
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        "sheath, scabbard"
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    }
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