cyfle
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈkəvlɛ/
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈkəvla/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkəvlɛ/
Noun edit
cyfle m (plural cyfleoedd)
- chance, opportunity
- Synonym: achlysur
Derived terms edit
- cyfle cyfartal (“equal opportunity”)
- cyfle euraidd (“golden opportunity”)
- cyfleus (“convenient”)
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| cyfle | gyfle | nghyfle | chyfle |
| 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), “cyfle”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies