cyfnewidfa

Welsh

Etymology

From cyfnewid (“to change, to exchange”) +‎ -fa (“place”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌkəvnɛˈwɪdva/

Noun

cyfnewidfa f (plural cyfnewidfeydd)

  1. exchange, trading floor
    Cyfnewidfa Lo Caerdydd ― Cardiff Coal Exchange
    Cyfnewidfa Stoc Llundain ― London Stock Exchange
  2. (transport) interchange
    Cyfnewidfa Aberhonddu ― Brecon Interchange

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cyfnewidfa gyfnewidfa nghyfnewidfa chyfnewidfa
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), “cyfnewidfa”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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