hiliogaeth

Welsh

Etymology

hiliog (“prolific”) +‎ -aeth

Pronunciation

Noun

hiliogaeth f (plural hiliogaethau, not mutable)

  1. descendants, issue, offspring
    Synonyms: hil, epil, had, brid, cyff, llinach

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “hiliogaeth”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “hiliogaeth”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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