aml

See also: AML

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh amyl (“numerous, many”), from Proto-Brythonic *ampl, borrowed from Latin amplus (“large, spacious”).

Pronunciation

• (standard, colloquial) IPA^(key): /aml/, [ˈaml̩]
  • (colloquial also) IPA^(key): /ˈamal/

Adjective

aml (feminine singular aml, plural aml, equative amled, comparative amlach, superlative amlaf)

1. frequent, occurring often

Derived terms

• aml- (“multi-, poly-”, prefix)
• amlder f (“multitude”)
• anaml (“infrequent”, adjective)
• yn aml (“often, frequently”, adverb)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
aml	unchanged	unchanged	haml
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “aml”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies