sgil

See also: sgìl and sgîl

Welsh

Pronunciation 1

• IPA^(key): /sɡiːl/

Etymology

Aphetic form of isgîl (“behind”)

Noun

sgil m (uncountable, not mutable)

1. pillion, back

Derived terms

• yn sgil (“as a result of, in the light of, in the wake of”)

Pronunciation 2

• IPA^(key): /sɡɪl/

Noun

sgil m (plural sgiliau, not mutable)

1. (dated) Alternative spelling of sgìl

References

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