geirfa

Welsh

Etymology

From gair (“word”) +‎ -fa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡei̯rva/
  • Rhymes: -ei̯rva

Noun

geirfa f (plural geirfâu or geirfaoedd)

  1. glossary
  2. vocabulary, lexicon
    Synonym: geiriadur

Mutation

Mutated forms of geirfa
radical soft nasal aspirate
geirfa eirfa ngeirfa unchanged

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