heuldro'r gaeaf
Welsh edit
Pronunciation edit
- (North Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ˌheɨ̯ldrɔr ˈɡeɨ̯av/
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌheɨ̯ldrɔr ˈɡeɨ̯a/
- (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ˌhei̯ldrɔr ˈɡei̯av/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌhei̯ldrɔr ˈɡei̯a/
Noun edit
heuldro'r gaeaf m (plural heuldroadau'r gaeaf, not mutable)
- the winter solstice
- Synonyms: Alban Arthan, byrddydd gaeaf
- Antonyms: Alban Hefin, heuldro'r haf, hirddydd haf
References edit
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “heuldro'r gaeaf”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies