hufen

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• (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈhɨ̞vɛn/
  • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈhɨ̞van/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈhiːvɛn/, /ˈhɪvɛn/
• Rhymes: -ɨ̞vɛn

hufen m (uncountable, not mutable)

1. cream

• hufen byd (“the best of everything, the lap of luxury”)
• hufen dwbl (“double cream”)
• hufen iâ (“ice cream”)
• hufen sengl (“single cream”)
• hufen tolch (“clotted cream”)

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