heddlu

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Welsh

Etymology

From hedd (“peace”) +‎ llu (“host, force”). Compare Cornish kreslu.

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈhɛðlɨ̞/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈhɛðli/
(South Wales)
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Rhymes: -ɛðlɨ̞

Noun

heddlu m (plural heddluoedd, not mutable)

police, police force

Derived terms

amddiffyniad heddlu (“police protection”)
arolygydd heddlu (“police inspector”)
awudurdod heddlu (“police authority”)
cofnod heddlu (“police record”)
cofnod heddlu (“police record”)
comisiwn heddlu (“police commission”)
dalfa'r heddlu (“police custody”)
gorsaf heddlu (“police station”)
gwladwriaeth heddlu (“police state”)
heddlu ar geffylau (“mounted police”)
Heddlu De Cymru (“South Wales Police”)
Heddlu Dyfed Powys (“Dyfed Powys Police”)
Heddlu Gogledd Cymru (“North Wales Police”)
Heddlu Gwent (“Gwent Police”)
heddlu gwrifoddol (“special constabulary”)
heddlu iaith (“language police, grammar Nazi”)
Heddlu Trafnidiaeth Prydeinig (“British Transport Police”)
swyddog cyswllt yr heddlu (“police liaison officer”)
swyddog heddlu (“police officer”)
ymateb yr heddlu (“police response”)

Related terms

heddwas

See also

plismon

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