cinyell

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *cingellum, from Latin cingulum (“girdle”). Doublet of cingle.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [siˈɲeʎ]

Noun

cinyell m (plural cinyells)

1. girdle, belt
2. (figurative) ring

Further reading

• “cinyell” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.