egwyl

Welsh

Etymology

Possibly from e- +‎ gŵyl.

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɛɡʊɨ̯l/
  • (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈeːɡʊi̯l/, /ˈɛɡʊi̯l/
    • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈeːɡʊl/, /ˈɛɡʊl/

Noun

egwyl f (plural egwyliau or egwylion)

  1. break, intermission, interval

Mutation

Mutated forms of egwyl
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
egwyl unchanged unchanged hegwyl

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

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