"Geraint" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Geraint is a Welsh name that means "born of great sorrow" or "sorrowful" in English. It is often used as a male given name, particularly in Wales and England. The name is derived from the Welsh words "gair" meaning "sorrow" and "aint" meaning "born of".
Geraint
In Welsh, Geraint is a common masculine given name. Here are five usage examples:
Geraint Evans: Geraint Evans was a Welsh operatic baritone who was known for his powerful voice.
Geraint Thomas: Geraint Thomas is a Welsh professional road racing cyclist who won the Tour de France in 2018.
The Mabinogion's Geraint: Geraint is a character in the ancient Welsh tales, known as the Mabinogion, which feature a collection of medieval Welsh folk tales.
Geraint Wyn Davies: Geraint Wyn Davies is a Welsh-born Canadian actor who is known for his roles in films and television shows such as "Forever Knight" and "The Wardens".
Geraint Candy: Geraint Candy is a Welsh international rugby union player who played lock for the Wales national team.
Geotropic refers to the phenomenon of plants or organisms growing or moving in response to the direction of the gravitational force of the Earth. This means that geotropic organisms tend to grow or move in a direction corresponding to the direction of the gravitational force, often towards the center of the Earth or towards the ground.