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gwasg.

pressing, squeezing

5 characters1 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɡwasɡ/[ɡwask]
  1. pressing, squeezing

    feminine
  2. pressure, crush, weight, stress, heaviness, constriction, compression

    feminine
  3. adversity, distress, confinement, bondage, oppression

    feminine · figuratively
  4. press (for extracting juice)

    feminine
    gwasg gaws
  5. printing press

    feminine
  6. waist, middle

    feminine
  7. belt, girdle, truss, bodice

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Celtic *wedsk-, from Proto-Indo-European *wedʰ- (“to lead, thrust, urge, press”). Cognate with Irish fáisc.

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