cynhaeaf

Welsh

Etymology

From cyn- +‎ gaeaf. Compare Cornish kynnyav (“autumn”).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /kənˈheɨ̯.av/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /kənˈhei̯.av/
• Rhymes: -eɨ̯av

Noun

cynhaeaf m (plural cynaeafau)

1. harvest

Derived terms

• cynaeafu (“to harvest”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
cynhaeaf	gynhaeaf	nghynhaeaf	chynhaeaf
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), “cynhaeaf”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies