cynaidd

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkənai̯ð/
  • Rhymes: -ənai̯ð

Etymology 1

ci, cŵn (“dog”) +‎ -aidd. Doublet of ciaidd (“savage, fierce”).

Alternative forms

  • cwnaidd

Adjective

cynaidd (feminine singular cynaidd, plural cynaidd, equative mor gynaidd, comparative mwy cynaidd, superlative mwyaf cynaidd)

  1. dog-like
  2. canine
Synonyms
  • cynol, cïol

Etymology 2

From cŷn +‎ -aidd.

Adjective

cynaidd (feminine singular cynaidd, plural cynaidd, equative mor gynaidd, comparative mwy cynaidd, superlative mwyaf cynaidd)

  1. wedge-shaped, wedgelike, cuneal

Mutation

Mutated forms of cynaidd
radical soft nasal aspirate
cynaidd gynaidd nghynaidd chynaidd

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

References

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