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tref Definition

tref (trāf)

adjective

Judaism not clean or fit to eat according to the dietary laws; not kosher

Etymology: Yiddish treif < Heb terēfāh, animal torn by predatory beast

tref Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • brysur: Ni ddylai gael ei leoli ar ben gorsaf heddlu ynghanol tref brysur.
  • 'town: The second element appears to be Brittonic * trev 'farm, settlement' , related to Welsh tref 'town, village' , earlier 'farm' .