Haeddel
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See also: haeddel
Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From yr (“the”) + haeddel (“plough handle”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈheɨ̯ðɛl/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈhei̯ðɛl/
- Rhymes: -eɨ̯ðɛl
Proper noun[edit]
- (literary) Ursa Major, the Great Bear
Antonyms[edit]
- yr Haeddel Fach (“Ursa Minor, the Little Bear”)
Further reading[edit]
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “Haeddel”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies