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cyn.

before

3 characters1 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

prep/kɨ̞n/North-Wales/kɪn/South-Wales
  1. before

    cyn y lleuad lawn
    Mi fwytais i cyn gadael.
Where this word comes from

From Middle Welsh kynn, a reduction of kynt (“sooner, earlier”) (whence modern Welsh cynt).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.