camfa

Welsh

Etymology

From cam (footstep) +‎ -fa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkamva/
  • Rhymes: -amva

Noun

camfa f (plural camfeydd or camfŷdd or camfâu)

  1. stile, a step surmounting a wall
    Synonyms: camâd, cymâd, cymêd, esguten, sticil

Mutation

Mutated forms of camfa
radical soft nasal aspirate
camfa gamfa nghamfa chamfa

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “camfa”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies