ymyl

Welsh

Etymology

See ym-. Cognate with Irish imeall.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈəmɨ̞l/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈəmɪl/

Noun

ymyl m or f (plural ymylon or ymylau)

1. edge, border, margin

Derived terms

• ar ymyl (“on the edge of”)
• wrth ymyl (“besides, near”)
• ymylu (“to border, to be close, to come close”)
• yn ymyl (“besides, near”)

Mutation

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