cyfr-

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kəvr/

Prefix

cyfr-

1. affirmative prefix, emphasises prefixed word

   ‎cyfr- + ‎trist (“sad”) → ‎cyfrdrist (“extremely sad, grievous”)

   ‎cyfr- + ‎coll (“loss”) → ‎cyfrgoll (“total loss, damnation”)

   ‎cyfr- + ‎gwŷs → ‎cyfrwys (“cunning, crafty”)

Derived terms

Welsh terms prefixed with cyfr-

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
cyfr-	gyfr-	nghyfr-	chyfr-
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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