newidyn

Welsh

Etymology

From newid (to change) +‎ -yn.[1]

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /nɛu̯ˈɪdɨ̞n/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /nɛu̯ˈiːdɨ̞n/, /nɛu̯ˈɪdɨ̞n/
  • Rhymes: -ɪdɨ̞n

Noun

newidyn m (plural newidynnau, not mutable)[2]

  1. (sciences, statistics) variable[2]

Derived terms

  • newidyn annibynnol (independent variable)
  • newidyn arwahanol (discrete variable)
  • newidyn Boole (Boolean variable)
  • newidyn cyfanrifol (integer variable)
  • newidyn cyfrannwr (subject variable)
  • newidyn cyfredol (current variable)
  • newidyn cymhlyg (complex variable)
  • newidyn cysylltiol (intervening variable)
  • newidyn deuaidd (binary variable)
  • newidyn di-dor (continuous variable)
  • newidyn dibynnol (dependent variable)
  • newidyn dryslyd (confounding variable)
  • newidyn eang (global variable)
  • newidyn llacrwydd (slack variable)
  • newidyn lleol (local variable)
  • newidyn llinynnol (string variable)
  • newidyn real (real variable)
  • newidyn rheolydd (control variable)
  • newidyn rhyngddibynnol (interdependent variable)
  • newidyn system (system variable)

References

  1. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “newidyn”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
  2. 2.0 2.1 Delyth Prys, J.P.M. Jones, Owain Davies, Gruffudd Prys (2006) Y Termiadur: termau wedi'u safoni; standardised terminology[1] (in Welsh), Cardiff: Awdurdod cymwysterau, cwricwlwm ac asesu Cymru (Qualifications curriculum & assessment authority for Wales), →ISBN, page 301