cic gosb
Welsh
Cic gosb
Etymology
cic (“kick”) + cosb (“punishment”)
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌkɪk ˈɡoːsb/, [ˌkʰɪkʰ ˈɡoːsp]
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌkɪk ˈɡɔsb/, [ˌkʰɪkʰ ˈɡɔsp]
Noun
cic gosb m (plural ciciau cosb)
- (rugby, soccer) penalty, penalty kick
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| cic gosb | gic gosb | nghic gosb | chic gosb |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present) , “cic gosb”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies