taro tant
Welsh
Etymology
Literally, “to strike a chord”.
Verb
taro tant (first-person singular present trawaf tant)
- (idiomatic) to strike a chord
Related terms
- taro'r nod, taro'r nodyn (“to hit the mark”)
- (chiefly negative) taro deuddeg (literally “to hit twelve”)
Further reading
R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “taro tant”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies