heblaw

Welsh

Etymology

Univerbation of heb (“without”) +‎ llaw (“hand”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɛbˈlau̯/

Preposition

heblaw

  1. besides, except, apart from, unless
    Synonyms: heblaw am, namyn

Further reading

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