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ael.

eyebrow

3 characters1 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

noun/aːɨ̯l/North-Wales/ai̯l/South-Wales
  1. eyebrow

    feminine
    Roedd ganddo lygaid llawn, brown tywyll, gydag aeliau duon mawr.
  2. edge, brow (of a hill)

    feminine
    Trowch i’r chwith ar ael y bryn.
Where this word comes from

From Old Welsh ail (“eyebrow”), related to Old Breton guorail (“eyebrow”) (probably from guor (“over”) + ail).

noun/aːɨ̯l/North-Wales/ai̯l/South-Wales
  1. litter

    feminine
  2. brood

    feminine
  3. offspring

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Celtic *aglos. Cognate with Irish ál.

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