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'''gen''' (''runic:'''ᚴᛅ''''')
'''gen''' (''runic:'''ᚴᛅ''''')
# The inside of the cheek;
# The inside of the cheek;
#: ''Naí c labraıt led '''gena''' láın!'' - Don't speak with a full '''mouth'''!
#: {{n-g|Naí c labraıt led '''gena''' láın!'' - Don't speak with a full '''mouth'}}!
# The edge of a curved blade.
# The edge of a curved blade.
# (''{{cd|bun}}''+) A smile, laugh;
# (''{{cd|bun}}''+) A smile, laugh;
#: ''Bat í dro '''gen''' o dé.'' - She gave him a sardonic '''chuckle'''.  
#: {{n-g|Bat í dro '''gen''' o dé.'' - She gave him a sardonic '''chuckle'}}.  


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Latest revision as of 14:50, 7 May 2026

Middle Annerish

Etymology

A merger of borrowed Goidelic gen and gin, both of which must have influenced the inherited Germanic *kenuz ("chin").

Pronunciation

(Annerish) IPA: /ˈgʲenˠ/ [ˈɡ̊en]

  • slender ending: /ˈgʲenʲ/ [ˈɡ̊eɲ]
Inflection of gen
 Ⅳ ɴᴏᴍ. ɢᴇɴ. ᴀᴛ. ᴏᴄ.
sɢ.  gen   genaʜ  gen(ʟ)  genʟ
ᴘʟ.  geınʟ  geıneɴ  genaıb   geınʟ
ᴄᴏʟ.  genaʜ  gen(ʟ)  genaʟ

Noun

gen (runic:ᚴᛅ)

  1. The inside of the cheek;
    Naí c labraıt led gena' láın! - Don't speak with a full mouth'!
  2. The edge of a curved blade.
  3. (bun+) A smile, laugh;
    Bat í dro gen' o dé. - She gave him a sardonic chuckle'.