dan y don
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
From dan (“under”) + y (“the”) + ton (“wave”).
Pronunciation edit
Prepositional phrase edit
- (idiomatic) under the sea, undersea, underwater
- depressed, melancholic
References edit
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “dan y don”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies