swyn
Welsh
Etymology
Pronunciation
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Noun
swyn m (plural swynion, not mutable)
- spell, incantation
- sorcery, witchcraft
- magic remedy, charm for healing
- (magic) charm, amulet, talisman
- sign, ceremony, ritual, blessing
- charm, fascination
Derived terms
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “swyn”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies