wncl

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • wncwl, yncl

Etymology

    Borrowed from English uncle.

    Pronunciation

    • (standard) IPA(key): /ʊŋkl/, [ˈʊŋkl̩]
    • (colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈʊŋkʊl/
    • Rhymes: -ʊŋkl

    Noun

    wncl f (plural wncls)

    1. uncle
      Synonym: ewythr
      Coordinate terms: anti, bopa, modryb

    Mutation

    Mutated forms of wncl
    radical soft nasal h-prothesis
    wncl unchanged unchanged hwncl

    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), “wncl”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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