stemar

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Welsh[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English steamer.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

stemar m or f (plural stemars, not mutable)

  1. (colloquial) steamer, steamship
    Synonyms: agerfad, agerlong
    Toc daw'r stemar bach i'w towio.
    Soon the little steamer will come to tow them.

Further reading[edit]

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “stemar”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies