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gwest.

a night's stay or lodging

5 characters1 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɡweːsd/North-Wales/ɡwɛsd/South-Wales
  1. a night's stay or lodging

    feminine
  2. a night's sleep, rest

    feminine
  3. lodging

    feminine
  4. hospitality, welcome, entertainment, provision, maintenance

    feminine
  5. food-rent

    feminine
  6. feast, banquet

    feminine
  7. guest, visitor

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Celtic *westā (“food, feast”). The "guest" meaning is possibly influenced by English guest.

noun/ɡweːsd/North-Wales/ɡwɛsd/South-Wales
  1. vest

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin vestis.

verb/ɡweːsd/North-Wales/ɡwɛsd/South-Wales
  1. to spend a night, sleep, rest

  2. to stay, lodge

  3. to visit, feast

  4. to borrow

  5. to beg

  6. to sponge (upon)

Where this word comes from

From Proto-Celtic *westā (“food, feast”). The "guest" meaning is possibly influenced by English guest.

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