eisteddfod
noun
(in Wales) an annual festival, with competitions among poets and musicians.
eisteddfodau
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pluralof eisteddfod.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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But over the years the hall has been the venue for Christmas concerts, eisteddfodau, and even the mighty Giant Haystacks has wrestled here.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2021
"There have been plays, dramas, eisteddfodau over the last 90 years and thousands upon thousands of people have used this hall."
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2021
Mr Davies said the Royal Welsh should now receive Welsh Government grants like the Urdd, National and Llangollen eisteddfodau.
From BBC ● May 27, 2020
My children will not be coerced into wearing vegetables or flowers to school and I am sad that they will miss the fun of school eisteddfodau.
From BBC ● Mar. 1, 2011
“Why, I suppose,” said I, “that Adam invented poetry.” p. 303I made inquiries of him about the eisteddfodau, or sessions of bards, and expressed a wish to be present at one of them.
From Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery by George Henry Borrow
