cyferbyn

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Welsh

Etymology

From cyf- +‎ erbyn.

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /kəˈvɛrbɨ̞n/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /kəˈvɛrbɪn/

Adjective

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

opposite (located directly across from)

Derived terms

cyferbyniaeth (“opposite, antithesis”)
cyferbyniol (“opposite, opposing”)
cyferbynnedd (“oppositeness, contrast”)
gyferbyn (“opposite”)
gyferbyn â (“opposite”)

Related terms

cyferbynadwy (“opposable”)
cyferbyniad (“opposition, contrast”)
cyferbynnu (“to oppose, to contrast”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of *cyferbyn*
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
cyferbyn	gyferbyn	nghyferbyn	chyferbyn

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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

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