cynaidd

Welsh

Alternative forms
  • cwnaidd

Etymology

ci, cŵn (“dog”) +‎ -aidd. Doublet of ciaidd (“savage, fierce”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkənai̯ð/
  • Rhymes: -ənai̯ð

Adjective

cynaidd (feminine singular cynaidd, plural cynaidd, not comparable)

  1. dog-like
  2. canine

Synonyms
  • cynol

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cynaidd gynaidd nghynaidd chynaidd
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), “cynaidd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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