What is a HWYL?
Well the Welsh have their own word to express a sense of fun, energy and enjoyment: hwyl, which is pronounced ‘hoo-eel’. Hwyl means a lot more than just fun: it is used to express a stirring sensation, fervour, emotion, motivation and enthusiasm. It can also mean ‘goodbye’ as a shortened version of ‘hwyl fawr’.
What does lush mean in Welsh?
The Welsh equivalent of playing truant from school. Lush – An adjective of delight describing something very, very nice (abbreviated from luscious) Chopsing – Getting mouthy. When someone is arguing or giving you an earful, for example, “The player was chopsing the referee.”
Is Lush a Welsh word?
Lush. Lush is the most famous saying in Wales and I’ve even heard it thrown around by English folk because it’s a word that describes itself. Lush is a Welsh term of endearment.
What is SWS in English?
English translation: semester hours GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) German term or phrase: SWS – Semesterwochenstunden. English translation: semester hours.
What Cwtch means?
Cwtch, which has long been a familiar word in the Welsh language, was given two definitions: noun (Welsh) 1. a cupboard or cubbyhole. 2. a cuddle or hug. There are plenty of similar words, such as ‘cuddle’, ‘snuggle’ and ‘hug’, but none share quite the same affectionate sentiment as a ‘cwtch’.
What does SWS mean in German?
semester hour
How do ECTS work?
ECTS allows credits taken at one higher education institution to be counted towards a qualification studied for at another. ECTS credits represent learning based on defined learning outcomes and their associated workload. ECTS enhances the flexibility of study programmes for students.
What are common Welsh names?
Welsh Names for Children
- Alys. Welsh version of the English name, Alice, which originally comes from the German language.
- Angharad. Angharad means ‘much loved’.
- Beca.
- Bethan.
- Carys.
- Catrin.
- Ceri.
- Efa.