defnyddio

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Welsh

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Etymology

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From defnydd (material, stuff; use, service) +‎ -io.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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defnyddio (first-person singular present defnyddiaf)

  1. (transitive) to use, make use of, employ, practise
  2. (transitive) to form, prepare, arrange

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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  • defnyddiol (useful, of service, advantageous, profitable; practical; material, elemental, elementary, basic; prepared)
  • defnyddiwr m (user, employer; consumer; maker, author, fabricator, contriver)

Mutation

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Mutated forms of defnyddio
radical soft nasal aspirate
defnyddio ddefnyddio nefnyddio unchanged

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

References

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