pabell
Welsh
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin pāpiliō. Cognate with Old Irish pupall (whence Irish puball, Scottish Gaelic pùball), Breton pabell.
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) (standard) (colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈpabɛɬ/
- (North Wales) (colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈpabaɬ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈpaːbɛɬ/, /ˈpabɛɬ/
Noun
pabell f (plural pebyll)
- tent
- Peidiwch â phoeni'r merched yn y babell nesa. ― Don’t pester the girls in the next tent.[1]
Synonyms
- lluest
- lluesty
- pall
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| pabell | babell | mhabell | phabell |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- They Thought You'd Say This