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gwas.

servant

4 characters1 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɡwaːs/
  1. servant

    masculine
  2. lad, boy

    masculine
  3. best man (attendant to the groom at a wedding)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Welsh gwas, from Proto-Brythonic *gwass, from Proto-Celtic *uɸostos (“servant”). Compare Breton gwaz.

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