cyfalafiaeth

Welsh

Etymology

From cyfalaf +‎ -iaeth.

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌkəvaˈlavjaɨ̯θ/
    • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌkəvaˈlavjɛθ/
  • (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ˌkəvaˈlavjai̯θ/
    • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌkəvaˈlavjɛθ/
  • Rhymes: -avjaɨ̯θ

Noun

cyfalafiaeth

  1. capitalism
  • cyfalafol (capitalistic)
  • cyfalafwr (capitalist)

Mutation

Mutated forms of cyfalafiaeth
radical soft nasal aspirate
cyfalafiaeth gyfalafiaeth nghyfalafiaeth chyfalafiaeth

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), “cyfalafiaeth”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies