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Welsh
Etymology
hedd (“peace”) + merch (“girl”)
Pronunciation
Noun
heddferch f (plural heddferched, not mutable)
- policewoman, female police officer
Synonyms
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “heddferch”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies