noun

[C]

a handkerchief; a small piece of cloth or tissue used for wiping the nose or face

hánces

Etymology

Borrowed from English handkerchief, adapted into Welsh form.

Examples

Rhoddodd hi hances lân i'r plentyn.

Rhóddodd hi hánces lán i'r pléntyn.

She gave the child a clean handkerchief.

Roedd hances goch yn ei boced.

Roedd hánces góch yn ei bóced.

There was a red handkerchief in his pocket.

Synonyms

Collocations

hances lân

hances boced

hances bapur

chwythu trwyn mewn hances

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