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English
Noun
sownd (countable and uncountable, plural sownds)
- Obsolete form of sound.
Verb
sownd (third-person singular simple present sownds, present participle sownding, simple past and past participle sownded)
- Obsolete form of sound.
Anagrams
Welsh
Etymology
Borrowing from Early Modern English sound.
Pronunciation
Adjective
sownd (feminine singular sownd, plural sownd, equative sowndied, comparative sowndiach, superlative sowndiaf, not mutable)
- sound, firm, solid
- stuck, fast
- secure, safe, (financially) sound
- (morally) sound, honest
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “sownd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies