croesfa

Welsh

Etymology

croes (“cross”) +‎ -fa.

Pronunciation

Noun

croesfa f or m (plural croesfeydd or croesfâu or croesfaoedd)

  1. (architecture) transept
  2. crossover, crossing

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • croesfa wastad, croesfa r(h)eilffordd (“level crossing”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of croesfa
radical soft nasal aspirate
croesfa groesfa nghroesfa chroesfa

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “croesfa”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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