cyferbyniad

Welsh

Etymology

From cyferbynnu (“to oppose, to contrast”) +‎ -iad.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kəvɛrˈbənjad/

Noun

cyferbyniad m (plural cyferbyniadau)

  1. opposition (act of opposing)
  2. contrast, difference

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cyferbyniad gyferbyniad nghyferbyniad chyferbyniad
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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