sgrap

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • ysgrap

Etymology

Borrowed from English scrap.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɡrap/, [skrap]
  • Rhymes: -ap

Noun

sgrap m (plural sgraps or sgrapiau, diminutive sgrapyn or sgrapen, not mutable)

  1. scrap, bit
    Synonyms: dernyn, tameidyn, mymryn, tipyn, cerpyn
  2. scrap metal
  3. (in the plural) scraps (of food)
    Synonyms: sbarion, gweddillion

Derived terms

Further reading

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