cyfryngi

Welsh

Etymology

From cyfryngau (media).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəvˈrəŋi/

Noun

cyfryngi m (plural cyfryngis)

  1. (derogatory, humorous) someone who works in the media, especially Welsh language media, typically middle-class
    • 2017 October 20, Golwg360:
      Cyfryngi yn cystadlu ar y corff lunio
      Media personality competes in bodybuilding

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cyfryngi gyfryngi nghyfryngi chyfryngi
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), “cyfryngi”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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