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hed.

flight, throw

3 characters1 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈheːd/
  1. flight, throw

    feminine · not-mutable
  2. flight, throw dash, trip across a lake

    feminine · not-mutable
  3. chaff

    feminine · in-plural · not-mutable
Where this word comes from

Apheretic form of ehed, a back-formation from (e)hedeg (“to fly, to sprout”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.