"tadcu" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tadcus [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Welsh tad-cu (“grandfather”). Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|id=grandfather}}, {{bor+|en|cy|tad-cu|t=grandfather}} Borrowed from Welsh tad-cu (“grandfather”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} tadcu (plural tadcus)
  1. (South Wales) A grandfather. Tags: South-Wales Synonyms: taid Related terms: nain

Inflected forms

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