santes
Asturian edit
Noun edit
santes
Catalan edit
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santes
Ladin edit
Adjective edit
santes f pl
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈsantɛs/
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈsantas/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈsantɛs/
Noun edit
santes f (plural santesau, not mutable)
- female saint
Usage notes edit
- For the titles of female saints, santes is often preceded by the definite article y, e.g. y Santes Fair (“Saint Mary”).
Further reading edit
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “santes”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies