cymal

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkəmal/
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Noun

cymal m (plural cymalau)

  1. (anatomy) joint
  2. (grammar) clause
  3. (law) clause
  4. (sports) leg

Derived terms

  • cymalau'r Diafol (common hemp-nettle)
  • cymalog (jointed)
  • cymalol (articular)
  • cymalu (to articulate)
  • prif gymal (main clause)

Mutation

Mutated forms of cymal
radical soft nasal aspirate
cymal gymal nghymal chymal

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

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “cymal”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cymal”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies