wncl

Welsh

Alternative forms
  • wncwl, yncl

Etymology

Borrowed from English uncle.

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): /ʊŋkl/, [ˈʊŋkl̩]
    • (colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈʊŋkʊl/
  • Rhymes: -ʊŋkl

Noun

wncl f (plural wncls)

  1. uncle
    Synonym: ewythr

Coordinate terms

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
wncl unchanged unchanged hwncl
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), “wncl”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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