cynradd

Welsh

Etymology

From cyn- +‎ gradd.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkənrað/

Noun

cynradd f (plural cynraddau)

  1. first degree
  2. (grammar) positive degree

Derived terms

  • cynraddol (“pertaining to the first degree, bachelorial”)

Adjective

cynradd (feminine singular cynradd, plural cynradd, not comparable)

  1. (education) primary
  2. first-degree

Derived terms

  • eilradd (“secondary; second-rate”)
  • uwchradd (“higher, secondary with respect to education”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of cynradd
radical soft nasal aspirate
cynradd gynradd nghynradd chynradd

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

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “cynradd”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cynradd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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