Welsh

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Etymology

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From cyfnewid (to change, to exchange) +‎ -fa (place).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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cyfnewidfa f (plural cyfnewidfeydd)

  1. exchange, trading floor
    Cyfnewidfa Lo CaerdyddCardiff Coal Exchange
    Cyfnewidfa Stoc LlundainLondon Stock Exchange
  2. (transport) interchange
    Cyfnewidfa AberhondduBrecon Interchange

Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cyfnewidfa gyfnewidfa nghyfnewidfa chyfnewidfa
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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