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    Welsh
    /wɛl(t)ʃ/

    adjective

    • 1. relating to Wales, its people, or their language.

    noun

    • 1. the Celtic language of Wales, spoken by about 500,000 people (mainly bilingual in English). Descended from the Brythonic language spoken in most of Roman Britain, it has been strongly revived after a long decline.
    • 2. the people of Wales collectively.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWelsh | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    belonging to or relating to Wales, its people, or its language: My mother is Welsh. His home is in the Welsh town of Llandovery. They named the baby Carys, the Welsh word for "love". Fewer examples. In the Thomas family, supporting the Welsh rugby team was a sacred duty. He was born in Manchester and raised in the small Welsh city of St David's.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Welsh_peopleWelsh people - Wikipedia

    Wales is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. The majority of people living in Wales are British citizens. [11] In Wales, the Welsh language ( Welsh: Cymraeg) is protected by law. [12] .

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › welshWELSH Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. a language of Wales, belonging to the S Celtic branch of the Indo-European family. Welsh shows considerable diversity between dialects. the Welsh. functioning as plural the natives or inhabitants of Wales collectively. welsh. 2. / wɛlʃ / verb. to fail to pay a gambling debt. to fail to fulfil an obligation. Welsh. 3. / wɛlʃ /

  5. geiriadur.uwtsd.ac.ukWelsh-English / English-Welsh On-line Dictionary

    Welcome to the latest version of the On-line Welsh-English English-Welsh Dictionary developed within the Department of Welsh, University of Wales Lampeter . We hope that you will enjoy the increased efficiency of this substantial resource.

  6. www.omniglot.com › writing › welshWelsh language, alphabet and pronunciation - Omniglot

    Welsh is a Celtic language spoken mainly in Wales ( Cymru ), and in the Welsh colony ( y Wladfa) in Patagonia, Argentina ( yr Ariannin ). There are also Welsh speakers in England ( Lloegr ), Scotland ( yr Alban ), Canada, the USA ( yr Unol Daleithiau ), Australia ( Awstralia ), New Zealand ( Seland Newydd) and other countries.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryWelsh | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Welsh meaning: 1. belonging to or relating to Wales, its people, or its language: 2. the Celtic language of…. Learn more.

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Welsh_languageWelsh language - Wikipedia

    Welsh (Cymraeg [kəmˈraːiɡ] ⓘ or y Gymraeg [ə ɡəmˈraːiɡ]) is a Celtic language of the Brittonic subgroup that is native to the Welsh people. Welsh is spoken natively in Wales, by some in England, and in Y Wladfa (the Welsh colony in Chubut Province, Argentina).

  9. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › welshWelsh Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    noun. ˈwelsh ˈwelch. variants or less commonly Welch. ˈwelch. 1. : the Celtic language of the Welsh people. 2. plural in construction : the natives or inhabitants of Wales. 3. : welsh pony. Welsh adjective. or less commonly Welch.

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › WelshWelsh - definition of Welsh by The Free Dictionary

    Define Welsh. Welsh synonyms, Welsh pronunciation, Welsh translation, English dictionary definition of Welsh. adj. Of or relating to Wales or its people, language, or culture. n. 1. The people of Wales. 2. The Celtic language of Wales. Also called Cymric .

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishWelsh | definition in the Learner's Dictionary - Cambridge...

    Welsh - definition, audio pronunciation and more for Welsh: 1. a language that is spoken in some parts of Wales 2. the people of Wales: See more in Learner's Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary.