cyfagos

Welsh

Etymology

From cyf- (affirmative prefix) + agos (near).

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /kəˈvaɡɔs/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /kəˈvaːɡɔs/, /kəˈvaɡɔs/
  • Rhymes: -aɡɔs

Adjective

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

  1. adjacent, neighbouring, adjoining

Derived terms

  • cyfagosrwydd

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cyfagos gyfagos nghyfagos chyfagos
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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