"eisteddfod" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /aɪˈstɛðvɒd/, /eɪˈstɛðvɒd/ [Wales] Forms: eisteddfods [plural], eisteddfodau [plural]
enPR: ī-stĕ''th''ʹvŏd, ā-stĕ''th''ʹvŏd Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Welsh eisteddfod (“session”), from eistedd (“to sit”) + bod (“to be”), literally “being sitting”. Etymology templates: {{unadapted borrowing|en|cy|eisteddfod||session}} Unadapted borrowing from Welsh eisteddfod (“session”), {{affix|cy|eistedd|bod|lit=being sitting|nocat=1|t1=to sit|t2=to be}} eistedd (“to sit”) + bod (“to be”), literally “being sitting” Head templates: {{en-noun|s|eisteddfodau}} eisteddfod (plural eisteddfods or eisteddfodau)
  1. Any of several annual festivals in which Welsh poets, dancers, and musicians compete for recognition. Wikipedia link: eisteddfod Categories (topical): Festivals Categories (place): Wales Derived forms: eisteddfodic Related terms: eisteddfodwr Translations (any of several Welsh festivals): eisteddfod (Breton), eistezvod (Breton), esedhvos [masculine] (Cornish), эйсте́твод (ejstétvod) [masculine] (Russian), eisteddfod [masculine] (Spanish), айсте́двод (ajstédvod) [masculine] (Ukrainian), eisteddfod [feminine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-eisteddfod-en-noun-xMHtV84M Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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