ceibio cerdded

Welsh

Etymology

Literally, “to dig a walk”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkei̯bjɔ ˈkɛrðɛd/

Verb

ceibio cerdded (first-person singular present ceibiaf cerdded)

  1. (idiomatic) to tiptoe
  • ar flaenau ei draed (“on tiptoe”)
  • blaentroed (“tiptoe”)

Further reading

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