cynefin defaid

Welsh

Etymology

From cynefin (“habitat”) +‎ defaid (“sheep”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kənˌɛvɪn ˈdɛvɛd/

Noun

cynefin defaid m (plural cynefinoedd defaid)

sheep walk

Derived terms

cynefino defaid (“to get sheep accustomed to new surroundings”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
cynefin defaid	gynefin defaid	nghynefin defaid	chynefin defaid
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), “cynefin defaid”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

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