saeth
See also: sæð
Welsh
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Welsh saeth, from Proto-Brythonic *saɣeθ, a borrowing from Latin sagitta. Cognate with Cornish seth, Breton saezh, Irish saighead.
Pronunciation
edit- (North Wales) IPA(key): /saːɨ̯θ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /sai̯θ/
- Homophone: saith (some accents)
Noun
editsaeth f (plural saethau, not mutable)
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “saeth”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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