ymgyfarwyddo
Welsh
Etymology
ym- (“self-”) + cyfarwyddo (“to guide”).
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /əmˌɡəvarˈwɨðɔ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /əmˌɡəvaˈrʊɨ̯ðɔ/
Verb
ymgyfarwyddo (first-person singular present ymgyfarwyddaf)
- to familiarise oneself, to become accustomed
- Synonym: cynefino
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| ymgyfarwyddo | unchanged | unchanged | hymgyfarwyddo |
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), “ymgyfarwyddo”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “ymgyfarwyddo”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies