siom

Welsh

Etymology

Middle English shom, some (“shame”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃɔm/

Noun

siom m or f (plural siomau, not mutable)

  1. disappointment

Derived terms
  • siomi (“to disappoint”)

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