gyrfa

Welsh

Etymology

From gyrru +‎ -fa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡərva/

Noun

gyrfa f (plural gyrfaoedd or gyrfâu)

1. course, career, journey
2. career, occupation, profession

   Synonym: swydd

3. racecourse

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
gyrfa	yrfa	ngyrfa	unchanged
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), “gyrfa”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies