sylltach

Welsh

Etymology

swllt (shilling) +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsəɬdaχ/, [ˈsəɬtaχ]

Noun

sylltach m or pl (not mutable)

  1. shillings
    Synonym: sylltau
  2. (figurative) small change, petty cash
    Synonym: arian mân

Further reading

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