cytref

Welsh

Etymology

From cyt- +‎ tref (“town, habitation”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkətrɛv/
• Rhymes: -ətrɛv

Noun

cytref f (plural cytrefi)

1. (biology, chemistry) a colony

Derived terms

• cytrefol (“colonial”)
• cytrefu (“to colonise”)

Related terms

• gwladfa (“colony (settlement or governmental unit)”)
• nythfa (“colony (of birds, insects)”)
• trefedigaeth (“colony (settlement or governmental unit)”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
cytref	gytref	nghytref	chytref
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.