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Meaning of cenedl | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1
ˈkɛnɛdl

Definitions

  1. nation
    feminine
  2. tribe, clan, kindred
    archaic, feminine
  3. generation
    archaic, feminine
  4. sort, species, kind
    archaic, feminine
  5. ethnicity
    archaic, feminine
  6. gentile
    feminine
  7. gender (of nouns, adjectives etc.)
    feminine

Equivalents

English gender

Examples

“Cenedl heb iaith, cenedl heb galon.”

A nation without a language is a nation without a heart.

“1588, Y Beibl cyssegr-lan, Luc 2:29-32: Yr awr hon, Arglwydd, y gollyngi dy was mewn tangnefedd, yn ôl dy air: canys fy llygaid a welsant dy iachawdwriaeth, yr hon a baratoaist gerbron wyneb yr holl bobloedd; goleuni i oleuo y Cenhedloedd, a gogoniant dy bobl Israel. Lord, now You are letting Your servant depart in peace, according to Your word; for my eyes have seen Your salvation which You have prepared before the face of all peoples, a light to bring revelation to the Gentiles, and the glory of Your people Israel.”

CEFR level

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