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siawns.

chance, accident, luck

6 characters1 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

noun/ʃau̯ns/

  1. chance, accident, luck

    feminine · not-mutable · uncountable · usually

  2. chance, opportunity

    feminine · not-mutable · uncountable · usually

  3. venture, risk

    feminine · not-mutable · uncountable · usually
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle Welsh siawns, from Middle English chaunce, from Anglo-Norman cheaunce, chaunce, from Vulgar Latin *cadentia (“falling”).

adv/ʃau̯ns/

  1. surely, probably

  2. perhaps, possibly

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle Welsh siawns, from Middle English chaunce, from Anglo-Norman cheaunce, chaunce, from Vulgar Latin *cadentia (“falling”).

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