cyngyd
Welsh
Etymology 1
cy(n)- + cyd (“joint, common”)
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkəŋɨ̞d/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkəŋɪd/
Adjective
cyngyd (feminine singular cyngyd, plural cyngyd, not comparable)
- (archaic) adjoining, coterminous, contiguous; united, federal
Noun
cyngyd m (plural cynghydau)
- (archaic) common boundary, frontier; combination, conjunction, a meeting together
Etymology 2
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Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkəŋɡɨ̞d/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkəŋɡɪd/
Noun
cyngyd m (plural cyngydiau) (archaic)
- intention, design (intention or plot), purpose, mind, thought
- delay, hesitation; suspense; grief, distress
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| cyngyd | gyngyd | nghyngyd | chyngyd |
| 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), “cyngyd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cyngyd, cynghyd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies