haeddel fawr

See also: Haeddel Fawr

Welsh

Etymology

haeddel (“plough-handle”) + mawr (“big, great”).[1]

Noun

haeddel fawr f (plural haeddeli mawr, not mutable)

(agriculture) ploughtail, master-handle of a plough

Antonyms

haeddel fach (“ploughstaff, lesser handle”)

Derived terms

yr Haeddel Fawr (“the Great Bear, Ursa Major”)

References

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

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