cyfeillgar

Welsh

Etymology

From cyfaill +‎ -gar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəˈvei̯ɬɡar/

Adjective

cyfeillgar (feminine singular cyfeillgar, plural cyfeillgar, equative mor gyfeillgar, comparative mwy cyfeillgar, superlative mwyaf cyfeillgar)

  1. friendly, pleasant
    Synonyms: cariadus, caredig, hawddgar
  2. sociable
    Synonym: cymdeithasgar

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of cyfeillgar
radical soft nasal aspirate
cyfeillgar gyfeillgar nghyfeillgar chyfeillgar

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), “cyfeillgar”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • Delyth Prys, J.P.M. Jones, Owain Davies, Gruffudd Prys (2006) Y Termiadur: termau wedi'u safoni; standardised terminology‎[1] (in Welsh), Cardiff: Awdurdod cymwysterau, cwricwlwm ac asesu Cymru (Qualifications curriculum & assessment authority for Wales), →ISBN
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cyfeillgar”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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