cyfatebiaeth
Welsh
Etymology
From cyfateb (“to correspond”) + -iaeth.
Pronunciation
- (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌkəvaˈtɛbjaɨ̯θ/
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌkəvaˈtɛbjɛθ/
- (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ˌkəvaˈtɛbjai̯θ/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌkəvaˈtɛbjɛθ/
Noun
cyfatebiaeth f (plural cyfatebiaethau)
- correspondence (agreement with an expected outcome)
- analogy
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| cyfatebiaeth | gyfatebiaeth | nghyfatebiaeth | chyfatebiaeth |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cyfatebiaeth”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies