serch

Middle English

Noun

serch

1. Alternative form of serche (“search”)

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Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɛrχ/

Noun

1. love, affection.

   Canodd Elanor gân serch i'w chariad.

   Elanor sang a love song to her beloved.

   Dwi'n mwynhau darllen nofelau serch.

   I enjoy reading romance novels.

   D. J. Williams (1929) A.E. a Chymru, Aberystwyth: Gwasg Aberystwyth: “O deimlad a serch wedi eu disgyblu y ceir y doethineb uchaf. ― The highest wisdom comes from disciplined emotion and love.”

Preposition

serch

1. despite.

   Mynychais i'r cyfarfod, serch yr annwyd trwm oedd arna' i.

   I attended the meeting, despite having a heavy cold.

   Serch popeth, awn ymlaen â'n cynlluniau.

   Despite everything, we will go ahead with our plans.

Conjunction

serch

1. although.

   Serch y daw addewidion o'r llywodraeth, ni welwn unrhyw newid.

   Although promises come from the government, we see no change.