cyfartal

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Welsh

Etymology

From cyf- +‎ ardd (“high; hill”) +‎ tâl (“payment; value”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

cyfartal (feminine singular cyfartal, plural cyfartal, equative mor gyfartal, comparative mwy cyfartal, superlative mwyaf cyfartal)

  1. of equal degree, equal, equivalent; well-proportioned, proportionate; even; average
    Synonym: cyfwerth
  2. fair, equitable, just, moderate, seemly, fit, not excessive
  3. (grammar) equative

Noun

cyfartal m (plural cyfartalion or cyfartalau)

  1. proportion
  2. equivalent
  3. one of equal rank, peer

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cyfartal gyfartal nghyfartal chyfartal
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), “cyfartal”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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