meyl

Cornish

Meyl rudh (Mullus barbatus)

Etymology

Derived from Latin mūgil.

Noun

meyl m (plural meyli)

1. mullet (family Mullidae)

Derived terms

• meyl gweusek (“thicklip grey mullet”)
• meyl rudh (“red mullet”)
• meyl rudh brith (“striped red mullet”)

Mutation

Mutation of meyl

radical	soft	aspirate	hard	mixed
meyl	veyl	unchanged	unchanged	feyl, veyl*

* after 'th
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

• “meyl” in Cornish Dictionary / Gerlyver Kernewek, Akademi Kernewek.

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• meil — dated

Etymology

Borrowed from English mail, from Middle English male, from Anglo-Norman male, Old French male, from Frankish *malha.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈmejl/ [ˈmeɪ̯l]
• Rhymes: -ejl
• Syllabification: meyl

Noun

meyl (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜌ᜔ᜎ᜔) (postal)

1. mail; letter

   Synonyms: koreo, sulat, liham, kalatas

Further reading

• Panganiban, José Villa (1973), Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 706