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anwes.

caress, a fondling

5 characters2 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈanwɛs//ˈanwas/North-Wales, colloquial
  1. caress, a fondling

    masculine
  2. fancy, (excessive) fondness, affectation

    masculine
  3. ease, convenience

    masculine
Where this word comes from

an- (“intensifying prefix”) + *gwes, as in cywes (“retreat, abode”), lloches (“shelter, refuge”).

adj/ˈanwɛs//ˈanwas/North-Wales, colloquial
  1. pet (kept or treated as a pet)

Where this word comes from

an- (“intensifying prefix”) + *gwes, as in cywes (“retreat, abode”), lloches (“shelter, refuge”).

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