sêr gwib

Welsh
seren wib

Alternative forms
  • sêr gwibion

Etymology

sêr (“stars”) +‎ gwib (“swift, wandering”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌseːr ˈɡwiːb/
  • Rhymes: -iːb

Noun

sêr gwib f (collective, singulative seren wib, not mutable)

  1. shooting stars

Synonyms
  • sêr gwibiog

References
  1. R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “sêr gwib”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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