cyfiawnhad

Welsh

Etymology

From cyfiawnhau (“to justify; to vindicate”) +‎ -ad.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌkəvjau̯nˈhaːd/

Noun

cyfiawnhad m (uncountable)

  1. justification
  2. vindication

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cyfiawnhad gyfiawnhad nghyfiawnhad chyfiawnhad
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), “cyfiawnhad”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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