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iawn
What does iawn mean?
The Welsh-language workhorse that covers 'alright?', 'okay', 'fine', and 'yeah'. Used as a greeting ('iawn?'), an answer ('iawn, ta'), and as an intensifier meaning 'very' ('da iawn' = very good). Pronounced roughly 'YOWN'. If you only learn one Welsh word, this one carries you furthest.
"Iawn, butt? Not seen you in ages."
Frequently asked questions
What does iawn mean?
It's the Welsh word for 'alright?' — used as an all-purpose greeting and check-in.
How do you use iawn in a sentence?
You'd greet someone with a simple 'Iawn?', much like 'you alright?'
Where does iawn come from?
It's a Welsh word.
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