smêc

See also: smec

Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /smeːk/
  • Rhymes: -eːk

Adjective

smêc (feminine singular smêc, plural smêc, equative mor smêc, comparative mwy smêc, superlative mwyaf smêc, not mutable)

  1. smart, stylish
    Synonyms: smart, steilus, deniadol
  2. gaudy
    Synonyms: coegwych, gorliwgar
  3. intelligent, wise
    Synonyms: clyfar, call

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “smêc”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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