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Welsh
Etymology
Literally, "a fair wind after him".
Pronunciation
Proverb
gwynt teg ar ei (h)ôl
- (idiomatic) good riddance!
Usage notes
- With a female object, this is gwynt teg ar ei hôl ("a fair wind after her").
- With a plural object, this is gwynt teg ar eu hôl ("a fair wind after them").
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gwynt teg ar ôl un”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies