capel
English
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkeɪpəl/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
- Rhymes: -eɪpəl
Etymology 1
From Old Norse [Term?] (whence Icelandic kapall), from Latin caballus.
Noun
capel (plural capels)
- (obsolete) Alternative spelling of caple (horse)
Etymology 2
Noun
capel (uncountable)
Etymology 3
Noun
capel (plural capels)
- Alternative form of kappal (“ship”).
Anagrams
Highland Popoluca
Etymology
Noun
capel
Derived terms
- capelpoot́i
References
- Elson, Benjamin F., Gutiérrez G., Donaciano (1999) Diccionario popoluca de la Sierra, Veracruz (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 41)[1] (in Spanish), Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., →ISBN, page 12
Norman
Etymology
From Old French capel, from Early Medieval Latin cappellus, diminutive from Late Latin cappa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɑ.pe(l)/
Noun
capel m (plural capiaux)
Paiwan
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *Capəl (“a patch; to patch”).
Verb
capel
Derived terms
- cemapel
- cinapel
- sinipacapel
References
- “capel”, in 原住民族語言線上辭典 [Online Dictionary of Aboriginal Languages] (in Mandarin), Taipei: Foundation for Research and Development of Aboriginal Languages, 2014
Welsh
Etymology
From Middle Welsh capel, borrowed from Late Latin cappella (“little cloak; chapel”), diminutive of Latin cappa (“cloak, cape”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkapɛl/
Noun
capel m (plural capeli or capelau or capelydd or capeloedd)
- chapel
- nonconformist meetinghouse or chapel
Synonyms
Derived terms
Mutation
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
---|---|---|---|
capel | gapel | nghapel | chapel |
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), “capel”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies