cytref

Welsh

Etymology

From cy- +‎ tref (“town, habitation”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkətrɛv/

Noun

cytref f (plural cytrefi)

  1. (biology, chemistry) a colony
  • gwladfa (“colony (settlement or governmental unit)”)
  • nythfa (“colony (of birds, insects)”)
  • trefedigaeth (“colony (settlement or governmental unit)”)

Derived terms

  • cytrefol (“colonial”)
  • cytrefu (“to colonise”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
cytref gytref nghytref chytref
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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