cyfle

Welsh

Etymology

From cyf- + lle.

Pronunciation

Noun

cyfle m (plural cyfleoedd)

  1. chance, opportunity
    Synonym: achlysur

Derived terms

  • cyfle cyfartal (equal opportunity)
  • cyfle euraidd (golden opportunity)
  • cyfleus (convenient)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cyfle gyfle nghyfle chyfle
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), “cyfle”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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