cytsain
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
cytsain f (plural cytseiniaid)
- (phonetics) consonant
- (orthography) consonant
- consonance, concord
- Synonyms: cytgord, cynghanedd
Derived terms edit
- cydseiniol (“harmonious”)
- cytseinedd (“consonance, alliteration”)
- cytseiniol (“consonantal”)
Related terms edit
- cyseinedd (“assonance”)
See also edit
- llafariad (“vowel”)
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| cytsain | gytsain | nghytsain | chytsain |
| 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), “cytsain”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies