Is englisch 'wh' usually 'ƕ' in gothic words?

[gotenfreund]

based on analogy with similar words; what/hwa, wheat/hwaiteis, where/hwar, white/hweits, I think you are right and it would be something like "hwals".

--- In gothic-l at yahoogroups.com, "thomasruhm" <thomas at ...> wrote:
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> I was wondering how the right form of 'whale' would be in Gothic. First I thought 'wals' would be alright, but when I thought of the english word I wondered if 'ƕals' would be the better choice.
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