cei

See also: CEI, cèi, and ce'i

Romanian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃej/

Determiner

cei

  1. masculine plural of cel (nominative and accusative)

Venetian

Adjective

cei m pl

  1. masculine plural of ceo

Welsh

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kei̯/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Middle English key, keye (cognate with Breton kae, Cornish kay).

Noun

cei m (plural ceiau)

  1. quay

Etymology 2

Inflected form of cael (“to have”).

Alternative forms
  • caiff (imperative; literary)
  • cymer (imperative; colloquial)

Verb

cei

  1. inflection of cael:
    1. second-person singular present indicative/future
    2. (colloquial) second-person singular imperative

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
cei gei nghei chei
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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