cyfartal

Welsh

Etymology

From cyf- +‎ ardd +‎ tâl.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kəˈvartal/

Adjective

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

of equal degree, equal, equivalent; well-proportioned, proportionate; even; average
fair, equitable, just, moderate, seemly, fit, not excessive
(grammar) equative

Related terms

cyfartaledd m (“proportion; average, mean”)
cyfartaleddu
cyfartalog (“average”, adjective)

Noun

cyfartal m (plural cyfartalion or cyfartalau)

proportion
equivalent
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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