cyfystyr

Welsh

Etymology

From cyf- +‎ ystyr (“meaning”).

Adjective

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

  1. synonymous

Derived terms

  • cyfystreb (“synonym”)

Noun

cyfystyr m (plural cyfystyron)

  1. synonym
    Synonyms: cyfystyreb, gair cyfystyr
    Antonym: gwrthystyr
  2. context
    Synonym: cyd-destun

Derived terms

  • cyfystyried (“to use synonyms”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of cyfystyr
radical soft nasal aspirate
cyfystyr gyfystyr nghyfystyr chyfystyr

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), “cyfystyr”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • Delyth Prys; J.P.M. Jones; Owain Davies; Gruffudd Prys (2006), Y Termiadur: termau wedi'u safoni; standardised terminology‎[1] (in Welsh), Cardiff: Awdurdod cymwysterau, cwricwlwm ac asesu Cymru (Qualifications curriculum & assessment authority for Wales), →ISBN
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cyfystyr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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