dadl

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *dadl, from Proto-Celtic *datlā (“meeting, assembly”). Compare Breton dael and Irish dáil.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dadl/, [ˈdadl̩]

Noun

dadl f (plural dadleuon)

1. argument, debate, wrangle
2. controversy, contention

Related terms

• cynhadledd (“conference”)
• dadlau (“to argue, to debate”)
• dadleuol (“controversial, debatable”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
dadl	ddadl	nadl	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.