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====== WORDS Cymraeg - English glossary ======
**also English keywords often used in Mabinogi Studies**.\\ 
(GPC) Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru (Welsh University Dictionary)\\ 
ModW = Modern Welsh.

|**A**||
|**//aberth//**| a sacrificing or offering, sacrifice; victim, sacrifice, offering (also of thanks, worship, &c.); treasure, wealth, property; also fig. (GPC)  [Other meanings given, religious, Christianity.]|
|**//amdanei//**| [Mod. W. //am//] around, round about, surrounding, on both sides (of place). (GPC)|
|**//angheu//**| [ModW. //angheuol//] – mortal, deadly, fatal, lethal, destructive, dangerous; mortal, subject to death; mortal (of sin); mortal, pertaining to, or characterized by, death, deathly; dead. (GPC)|
|**//anglot//**| shame, dishonour, satire. See //clod//.|
|**//anryded//**| [ModW. //anrhydedd//] honour (also as title), esteem, respect, credit, accolade, glory, dignity, rank, privilege; honours (degree course). (GPC)|
|**//ansyberwyt//**| [ModW. //ansyberwyd//] discourtesy, impoliteness, incivility, rudeness, uncouthness, churlishness, disagreeableness; charge of discourtesy or churlishness, discredit; wantonness, (?dict.) dishonesty; (dict.) covetousness, ungenerosity. (GPC)|
|**//ansawd//**| [Mod.W. //ansawdd//] quality, attribute, characteristic, essence, nature, constitution, condition, state, status; texture, consistency; level of excellence, (relative) quality. (GPC)
|**//anwybot//**| [Mod.W. //anwybod1//] ignorance, lack of knowledge; error, action committed in ignorance; (GPC) cf. //wybot// knowledge.|
|**//araf//**| slow (of movement, process, work, &c.), gradual; slow (of road, lane, &c.); slow, tedious, tiresome; slow or slack (of business); low or slow (of fire, &c.). (GPC)|
|**//arall//**| another, other, alternative, different, additional. (GPC)|
|**//aberth//**| a sacrificing or offering, sacrifice; victim, sacrifice, offering (also of thanks, worship, &c.); treasure, wealth, property; also fig.  [Other meanings given, religious, Christianity.]|
|**//archolleu//**| (plur.) //archoll//, wound, cut, gash, hurt, injury, also fig. (GPC) cf. //kymriw//.|
|**//arglwyd//**| [ModW //arglwydd//] – lord, also as title, peer (of the realm), feudal lord; owner, proprietor (in the Welsh laws); also fig. (GPC|
|**//arglwydes//**| [ModW //arglwyddes//] – lady (female equivalent of lord), also as title, peeress, feudal lady, also fig. (GPC)|
|**//arglwydiaeth//**| [ModW. //arglwyddiaeth, arglwyddïaeth//] – lordship, dominion, government, rule, authority, power, also fig.; (pl.) (GPC)|
|**//canwelw//**| pale white, whitish. (GPC)|
|**//arnaf//**|–|
|**//arnei//**| [Mod.W. //ar//] on (surface), on top of, upon, also fig. (GPC)|
|**//aruchel//**| (very) high, tall, lofty, elevated; exalted, supreme, splendid, majestic; lofty (of language, style, feeling, &c.), sublime, noble. (GPC)|
|**//auory//**| [//yfory, afory//] – tomorrow. (GPC)|
|**B**||
|**//bali//**|Mut. //pali//.|
|**//bechan (uechan)//**|little, small, minute, diminutive. (GPC) Ref. Rhiannon’s ‘little bag’.|
|**//bedestric, pedestric//**|[Mod.W. //peddestrig, pedestrig//] (ability to) walk, a walking, gait, going, fleetness (of foot); step; pedestrian, walker. (GPC)|
|**//beunoeth//**|every night, nightly, night by night; always, continually. (GPC)|
|**//blwydyn//**| [ModW. //blwyddyn//] – year, solar year, calendar year, period of twelve months; (pl.) a long time, ages; lifetime, life; (GPC)|
|**//brenhin, urenhin//**| [ModW. //brenin//] king, sovereign, monarch, head of region, &c., having a similar status, also as a title; a person, &c., who is regarded as the finest or most important in a given sphere, &c. (GPC)|
|**//brenhines, urenhines//**|queen, also as title, often with ref. to Mary, mother of Jesus, and fig.; goddess; queen (in cards); queen (in chess); queen bee. (GPC)|
|**//urethyn [ModW. //brethwyn//] – woollen, cotton, &c., cloth; covering, bedspread, hanging, tapestry; also fig. (GPC)|
|**//brynaf//**| [ModW. //prynaf: prynu//] – to buy, purchase, exchange, redeem, ransom. (GPC)|
|**//bwyd//**|food, nourishment, meat, victuals, provisions. (GPC)|
|**//bwyta//**|[Mod.W //bwytâf: bwyta, byta//] to eat. (GPC)|
|**//byd, byt//**|world, earth, globe; universe; planet or other heavenly body; often fig. of realm, sphere, &c. (GPC)|
|**//bynnac//**|[ModW. //bynnag, bynna//] (who)soever, (what) soever. (GPC)|
|**//byw//**|1. alive, living, having life, animate, quick, existing, actual. (GPC)|
|**C**||


|**D**||
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