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Meaning of bathu | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
ˈbaːθɨ̞

Definitions

To mint (money), to strike, to forge, to coin (an expression), to stamp, to cast

Equivalents

English coin mint stamp strike

Examples

“...Y mae y synwyr yn ddigon eglur; pe amgen byddai yn hawdd bathu gair newydd[…]”

...The sense is clear enough; otherwise it would be easy to coin a new word […]

“...hyd yn oed os byddant wedi bathu gair Cymraeg ar gyfer pob teclyn ac erfyn sy'n perthyn i'r oes dechnegol, blastig y maen nhw'n byw ynddi[…]”

...even if they have coined a Welsh word for every gadget and tool that belongs to the technical, plastic age they live in […]

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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