ffracsiwn

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from English fraction

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfrakʃʊn/

Noun

ffracsiwn m (plural ffracsiynau, not mutable)

1. (arithmetic) fraction

   Synonyms: rhanrif, (archaic) toriad

Derived terms

• ffracsiwn algebraidd (“algebraic fraction”)
• ffracsiwn bondrwm (“proper fraction”)
• ffracsiwn cyffredin (“vulgar fraction”)
• ffracsiwn cynrychiadol (“representative fraction”)
• ffracsiwn cynrychioliadol (“representation fraction”)
• ffracsiwn cywerth (“equivalent fraction”)
• ffracsiwn degol (“decimal fraction”)
• (rare) ffracsiwn degymol (“decimal fraction”)
• ffracsiwn pendrwm (“improper fraction”)
• ffracsiwn rhannol (“partial fraction”)
• ffracsiwn syml (“simple fraction”)
• ffracsiynol (“fractional”)

 

Further reading

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “ffracsiwn”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
• Delyth Prys, J.P.M. Jones, Owain Davies, Gruffudd Prys (2006) Y Termiadur: termau wedi'u safoni; standardised terminology‎^[1] (in Welsh), Cardiff: Awdurdod cymwysterau, cwricwlwm ac asesu Cymru (Qualifications curriculum & assessment authority for Wales), →ISBN, page 193