"yffach" meaning in Welsh

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Interjection

IPA: /ˈəfaχ/
Etymology: Alteration of uffern. Head templates: {{head|cy|interjection}} yffach
  1. (minced oath) Euphemistic form of uffern (“hell, damn”). Tags: euphemistic, form-of Form of: uffern (extra: hell, damn) Categories (topical): Welsh minced oaths Synonyms: uffach Derived forms: yffach o
    Sense id: en-yffach-cy-intj-UoHOSwos Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header, Welsh euphemisms
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            "Communication",
            "All topics",
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        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "yffach o"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Damn! Do you have to pray so much?",
          "text": "Yffach! O's rhaid i ti weddi gymaint?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "hell, damn",
          "word": "uffern"
        }
      ],
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        "Euphemistic form of uffern (“hell, damn”)."
      ],
      "id": "en-yffach-cy-intj-UoHOSwos",
      "links": [
        [
          "minced oath",
          "minced oath"
        ],
        [
          "uffern",
          "uffern#Welsh"
        ]
      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(minced oath) Euphemistic form of uffern (“hell, damn”)."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "uffach"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic",
        "form-of"
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    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈəfaχ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "yffach"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "yffach o"
    }
  ],
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        "Welsh lemmas",
        "Welsh minced oaths",
        "Welsh terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Damn! Do you have to pray so much?",
          "text": "Yffach! O's rhaid i ti weddi gymaint?",
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        }
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      ],
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        ],
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          "uffern",
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        "(minced oath) Euphemistic form of uffern (“hell, damn”)."
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈəfaχ/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "uffach"
    }
  ],
  "word": "yffach"
}

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