cynhorthwy
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Welsh[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /kənˈhɔrθʊɨ̯/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /kənˈhɔrθʊi̯/
Noun[edit]
cynhorthwy m (plural cynhorthwyau or cynhorthwyon or cynhorthwyoedd)
- (formal) assistance, help, aid, succour, relief
- (formal) support
- Synonym: cefnogaeth
- (formal) helper
- Synonyms: cynorthwyydd, helpwr
- (formal) supporter
- Synonym: cefnogwr
- (dated) subscriber
- Synonym: tanysgrifiwr
Derived terms[edit]
- cynorthwyo (“to assist, to help, to aid”)
Mutation[edit]
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| cynhorthwy | gynhorthwy | nghynhorthwy | chynhorthwy |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References[edit]
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cynhorthwy, canhorthwy”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies