camsyniad

Welsh

Etymology

From cam (“mis-”) +‎ syniad (“idea”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kamˈsənjad/

Noun

camsyniad m (plural camsyniadau)

  1. misconception, fallacy
    Synonyms: cam-dyb, camargraff

Further reading

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