Welsh edit

Etymology edit

From cyf- +‎ ateb (to answer).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

cyfateb m (plural cyfatebion)

  1. counterpart, analogue, match

Verb edit

cyfateb (first-person singular present cyfatebaf)

  1. (intransitive, with preposition i) to correspond, to agree, to match

Conjugation edit

Derived terms edit

Mutation edit

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cyfateb gyfateb nghyfateb chyfateb
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading edit

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