ongl

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle English angle, angul, angule, borrowed from Middle French angle, from Latin angulus (corner, remote area).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔŋl/, [ˈɔŋl̩]
  • Rhymes: -ɔŋl

Noun

ongl f (plural onglau)

  1. angle, corner
    Synonyms: cil, congl

Derived terms

Mutation

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

Further reading

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

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