ambell
Welsh
editEtymology
editPronunciation
edit- (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈambɛɬ/
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈambaɬ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈambɛɬ/
Adjective
editambell (feminine singular ambell, plural ambellion, equative ambelled, comparative ambellach, superlative ambellaf)
Usage notes
edit- Unlike most Welsh adjectives, this word goes before the noun.
- Like most Welsh adjectives that go before the noun, this word triggers a soft mutation in the word that follows it.
Mutation
editWelsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
ambell | unchanged | unchanged | hambell |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “ambell”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies