cyfeillach

Welsh

Etymology

cyfaill (“friend”) +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation

Noun

cyfeillach f (usually uncountable, plural cyfeillachau or cyfeillachoedd)

  1. fellowship, company, companionship
    Synonyms: cymdeithas, cymanfa
  2. friendship, friendliness
    Synonym: cyfeillgarwch
  3. treaty, covenant
    Synonyms: cynghrair, cyfamod

Mutation

Mutated forms of cyfeillach
radical soft nasal aspirate
cyfeillach gyfeillach nghyfeillach chyfeillach

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

Further reading

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