taro allan
Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally “to strike out”.
Verb
[edit]taro allan (first-person singular present trawaf allan)
- (idiomatic) to strike out, to set off (on a journey)
- (idiomatic) to break out, to burst out (in song)
- Synonym: toncio
Further reading
[edit]R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “taro allan”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies