cyfnewidiol

Welsh

Etymology

cyfnewid (“to change”) +‎ -iol.

Adjective

cyfnewidiol (feminine singular cyfnewidiol, plural cyfnewidiol, not comparable)

  1. changeable, variable
    Synonym: amrywiol
  2. volatile, unstable
    Synonyms: anwadal, ansefydlog
  3. (grammar) mutable
    Synonym: treigladwy

Mutation

Mutated forms of cyfnewidiol
radical soft nasal aspirate
cyfnewidiol gyfnewidiol nghyfnewidiol chyfnewidiol

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