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Welsh word

methiant

error

nounmasculine/ˈmɛθjant/

methiant means “error” in Welsh and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ˈmɛθjant/.

Definitions

  • calamity
  • cowardice
  • insolvency

Mutation forms

MutationForm
Base formmethiant
Treiglad Meddalfethiant

methiant in context

Gallai methiant gan awdurdod neu gorff i gydymffurfio â'r darpariaethau gorfodol yn y cod arwain at wneud cwyn gwrthwynebiad statudol i Weinidogion Cymru.

Failure by an authority or body to comply with the mandatory provisions in the code could result in a statutory objection complaint being made to Welsh Ministers.

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Ychydig wythnosau ynghynt, gwrthododd y Dirprwy Brif Weinidog ddiystyru lleihau niferoedd da byw er mwyn cyflawni targedau hinsawdd, gan ddangos methiant unwaith eto i ddeall gwerth ffermio i Gymru.

A few weeks earlier, the Deputy First Minister refused to rule out reducing livestock numbers to meet climate targets, again showing a failure to grasp the value of farming to Wales.

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