treigl

Welsh

Etymology

Stem of the verb treiglo (“to mutate”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /trei̯ɡl/, [ˈtrei̯ɡl̩]
  • Rhymes: -ei̯ɡl

Noun

treigl m (plural treiglau or treiglon)

  1. turn, revolution, wandering, journey, flow, course, passing of time, lapse of time

Derived terms
  • ar dreigl (“rolling, circulating, wandering”)
  • arian treigl (“currency”)
  • gyda threigl amser (“with the passage of time”)
  • gyda threigl y blynyddoedd (“with the passing of the years”)
  • rhaglen dreigl (“rolling programme”)

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
treigl dreigl nhreigl threigl
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), “treigl”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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