cyngyd

Welsh

Etymology 1

cy(n)- +‎ cyd (“joint, common”)

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈkəŋɨ̞d/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈkəŋɪd/

Adjective

cyngyd (feminine singular cyngyd, plural cyngyd, not comparable)

1. (archaic) adjoining, coterminous, contiguous; united, federal

Noun

cyngyd m (plural cynghydau)

1. (archaic) common boundary, frontier; combination, conjunction, a meeting together

Etymology 2

Probably cyn- +‎ the same second element as ergyd.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈkəŋɡɨ̞d/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈkəŋɡɪd/

Noun

cyngyd m (plural cyngydiau) (archaic)

1. intention, design (intention or plot), purpose, mind, thought
2. delay, hesitation; suspense; grief, distress

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
cyngyd	gyngyd	nghyngyd	chyngyd
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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