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rhain.

these

5 characters1 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

pron/r̥ai̯n/North-Wales, standard/r̥ei̯n/North-Wales, colloquial/hei̯n/North-Wales, colloquial/r̥ai̯n/South-Wales, standard
  1. these

    Mae'r rhain gen i'n barod.
    Ydy'r rhain cystal â'r rheina.
Where this word comes from

From y + rhai + hyn, literally “these ones”.

adj/r̥ai̯n/
  1. stiff (of a corpse), rigid

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From Middle Welsh rein, from Old Welsh (appearing in Regin (tribe name)), from Proto-Celtic *reginis; cognate to Old Irish rigin.

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