cyfaddas

Welsh

Etymology

From cyf- +‎ addas (“suitable, fit”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

cyfaddas (feminine singular cyfaddas, plural cyfaddas, equative mor gyfaddas, comparative mwy cyfaddas, superlative mwyaf cyfaddas)

  1. suitable, proper, fit
    Synonyms: addas, cymwys, priodol

Derived terms

  • anghyfaddas (“unsuitable, unfitting”)
  • cyfaddasrwydd (“suitability”)
  • cyfaddasu (“to modify”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of cyfaddas
radical soft nasal aspirate
cyfaddas gyfaddas nghyfaddas chyfaddas

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

Further reading

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