cyfreithlon

Welsh

Etymology

cyfraith (“law”) +‎ -lon (“full”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəˈvrei̯θlɔn/

Adjective

cyfreithlon (feminine singular cyfreithlon, plural cyfreithlon, equative mor gyfreithlon, comparative mwy cyfreithlon, superlative mwyaf cyfreithlon)

  1. legal, lawful, legitimate

Usage notes

The word cyfreithlon means "legal" in the sense of being "lawful, allowed by law". For the sense of "legal" meaning "judicial, related to law", the word cyfreithiol is used instead.

Derived terms

  • anghyfreithlon (“illegal”, adjective)
  • cyfreithlondeb m (“legality”)
  • cyfreithloni (“legalise”, verb)

Mutation

Mutated forms of cyfreithlon
radical soft nasal aspirate
cyfreithlon gyfreithlon nghyfreithlon chyfreithlon

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

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