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cadarnhau.

to strengthen, make fast or firm, secure, fortify, safeguard, reinforce, replenish; to harden, become obstinate; to cure, heal, make well; to perfect, complete

9 characters3 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˌkadarnˈhaɨ̯/North-Wales/ˌkadarnˈhai̯/South-Wales
  1. to strengthen, make fast or firm, secure, fortify, safeguard, reinforce, replenish; to harden, become obstinate; to cure, heal, make well; to perfect, complete

    ambitransitive
  2. to declare, affirm, assert, allege; to substantiate, establish, make valid, ratify, sanction, authorize

    ambitransitive
  3. to confirm, lay hands on (in blessing)

    ambitransitive
Where this word comes from

From Middle Welsh cadarnhau. By surface analysis, cadarn (“strong, steadfast, firm”) + -hau.

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