ar herw

Welsh

Prepositional phrase

ar herw

  1. in exile, on the run, outlawed
    Synonym: herwedig
    Gyrru ar herw.
    To drive into exile.
    Mynd ar herw.
    To go into exile.

Usage notes

This is a prepositional phrase (i.e. a kind of adverb) which is used where English may use an adjective or single-word adverb instead.

Further reading

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