Welsh edit

Etymology edit

From cyf- +‎ ardd +‎ tâl.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

cyfartal (feminine singular cyfartal, plural cyfartal, equative mor gyfartal, comparative mwy cyfartal, superlative mwyaf cyfartal)

  1. of equal degree, equal, equivalent; well-proportioned, proportionate; even; average
  2. fair, equitable, just, moderate, seemly, fit, not excessive
  3. (grammar) equative

Related terms edit

Noun edit

cyfartal m (plural cyfartalion or cyfartalau)

  1. proportion
  2. equivalent
  3. one of equal rank, peer

Mutation edit

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cyfartal gyfartal nghyfartal chyfartal
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References edit

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