Nos Galan Gaeaf

Welsh

Etymology

Literally, “the Eve of the Calends of Winter”, or more loosely translated as “All Hallows' Eve”.

Noun

Nos Galan Gaeaf f (not mutable)

  1. Halloween, All Hallows' Eve

Further reading

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