Iechyd da

Iechyd da

YEK-id DA ˈjɛxɪd dɑː
Interjection

Cheers (toast).

Example Sentences

"Iechyd da!"
"Raise a glass, iechyd da!"

Etymology & History

Welsh toast meaning good health. Pronounced yeh-chid-da.

Word Details

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Region
Wales
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Era
Medieval
Language
none
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Formality
formal

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