cyfiawn

Welsh

Etymology

From cyf- +‎ iawn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkəvjau̯n/

Adjective

cyfiawn (feminine singular cyfiawn, plural cyfiawn, equative mor gyfiawn, comparative mwy cyfiawn, superlative mwyaf cyfiawn)

  1. just, righteous

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of cyfiawn
radical soft nasal aspirate
cyfiawn gyfiawn nghyfiawn chyfiawn

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