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bach.

small, little, short

4 characters1 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

adj/baːχ/

  1. small, little, short

    Na, rwy'n mynd ar y trên bach.

  2. not fully-grown or developed, young

  3. insignificant, unimportant, humble

  4. small (of business, etc.)

  5. lowercase (of letter)

Where this word comes from

From Middle Welsh bych, from Proto-Brythonic *bɨx, from Proto-Celtic *biggos.

noun/baːχ/

  1. hook

    masculine

  2. hinge

    masculine

  3. bracket

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Welsh and Old Welsh bach, from Proto-Celtic *bakkos, from Proto-Indo-European *bak-.

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