mwll

Welsh

Pronunciation

Adjective

mwll (feminine singular moll, plural myllion, equative mylled, comparative myllach, superlative myllaf)

  1. close, muggy, oppressive, heavy, sultry, stuffy[2] (of weather)
  2. foggy[2]
  3. musty, stinking[2]
  4. lifeless[2] (of a fire)

Synonyms

Mutation

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

References

  1. Morris Jones, John (1913) A Welsh Grammar, Historical and Comparative, Oxford: Clarendon Press, § 51 v.
  2. R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “mwll”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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