cyflymu

Welsh

Etymology

From cyflym (“fast”) +‎ -u.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /kəvˈləmɨ̞/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /kəvˈləmi/
• Rhymes: -əmɨ̞

Verb

cyflymu (first-person singular present cyflymaf)

1. (transitive, intransitive) to speed up, accelerate

   Antonym: arafu

Derived terms

• cyflymiad (“acceleration”)
• cyflymwr, cyflymydd (“accelerator”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of cyflymu

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
cyflymu	gyflymu	nghyflymu	chyflymu

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cyflymu”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies