Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: taid
IPA

5

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Example Sentences

"Coordinate term: nain"
"Then we threw down a gauntlet to the mams, dads, nains and taids of Wales to see where they go to treat their kids to some really good, tasty food."

Etymology

Borrowed from Welsh taid (“grandfather”). Doublet of dad.

Inflected Forms

taids (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

mamgu

Synonyms

tadcu

Questions

What does taid mean?: A grandfather.
Where does taid come from?: Borrowed from Welsh taid (“grandfather”). Doublet of dad.

How to pronounce taid

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