hefin

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Welsh

Etymology

Coined by Welsh antiquarian, poet and literary forger Iolo Morganwg from haf (summer) +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

Noun

hefin m (uncountable, not mutable)

  1. (literary) summer; summer weather.
    Synonym: haf

Derived terms

References

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