êl

See also: Appendix:Variations of "el"

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈeːl/
• Rhymes: -eːl

Etymology 1

Verb

êl

1. (literary) third-person singular present subjunctive of mynd

Synonyms

• elo

Etymology 2

Abbreviation of annel (“drawing of a bowstring, an aiming”)

Noun

êl

1. aim

   Synonyms: amcan, bwriad

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
êl	unchanged	unchanged	hêl
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Etymology 3

Noun

êl

1. Soft mutation of gêl (“gale”).

Mutation

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

References

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “êl”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies