pêl
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Afrikaans[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from English pal, from Angloromani pal (“brother, friend”), from Romani phral (“brother”), from Sanskrit भ्रातृ (bhrātṛ, “brother”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰráHtā (“brother”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr (“brother”). Doublet of broer.
Noun[edit]
pêl (plural pêls, diminutive pêllie)
Alternative forms[edit]
Friulian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
pêl m (plural pêi)
- hair (on the body)
Related terms[edit]
Romagnol[edit]
Noun[edit]
pêl m (plural pël) (Cattolica)
Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Welsh pel, from Proto-Brythonic *pel (compare Cornish pele, pelle), from Latin pila.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
- ball
- sphere, orb, cannon-ball
- (figurative) world, earth
- mark of honour, prize, renown
Derived terms[edit]
- pêl-droed (“football (soccer)”)
- pelen (diminutive form)
- pêl-fas (“baseball”)
- pêl-fasged (“basketball”)
- pêl-rwyd (“netball”)
- pêl-foli (“volleyball”)
Mutation[edit]
Welsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
pêl | bêl | mhêl | phêl |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading[edit]
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “pêl”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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