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peth.

thing, object

4 characters1 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

noun/peːθ/
  1. thing, object

    feminine · masculine
  2. material, stuff, substance

    feminine · masculine
  3. device, instrument

    feminine · masculine
  4. personal possessions, belongings, tools, equipment

    feminine · masculine · plural-normally
  5. something, anything

    feminine · masculine
  6. person, creature (often derogatory, but also affectionate)

    feminine · masculine
  7. affair, matter, business

    feminine · masculine
  8. interests, concerns

    feminine · in-plural · masculine
  9. circumstances, conditions

    feminine · in-plural · masculine
  10. act, action; event

    feminine · masculine
  11. what is said or thought, statement, opinion, idea

    feminine · masculine
  12. characteristic, attribute, quality

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Welsh peth, from Old Welsh ped, from Proto-Brythonic *peθ (compare Cornish pyth, Breton pezh), from Proto-Celtic *kʷezdis (compare Irish cuid). Cognate with English piece.

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