swper

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from English supper.

Pronunciation

Noun

swper m or f (plural swperau, not mutable)

  1. supper
    Synonyms: hwyrbryd, cwynos, te, cinio

Derived terms

  • swper yr Arglwydd (the Lord's Supper, Holy Communion)

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “swper”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “swper”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies