Cymraeg

Welsh

Etymology

From Cymro +‎ -eg.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /kəmˈraːɨ̯ɡ/
• (South Wales) (standard) (colloquial) IPA^(key): /kəmˈrai̯ɡ/
  • (South Wales) (colloquial) IPA^(key): /kəmˈraːɡ/

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Proper noun

Cymraeg f

1. Welsh; the Welsh language

Usage notes

• Often takes the definite article: y Gymraeg.

Adjective

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

1. of the Welsh language.
2. Welsh-speaking

   Fy nhad Cymraeg.

   My Welsh-speaking father.

See also

• Cymreig

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
Cymraeg	Gymraeg	Nghymraeg	Chymraeg
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.