• bwyall,bwell

FromMiddle Welshbwell, fromOld Welshbahell, fromProto-Celtic*beyatlis, from the root of*binati(“to strike”). Cognate withBretonbouc'hal,Irishbiail,Old Irishbiáil.

• (North Wales, standard, colloquial)IPA^(key): /ˈbʊɨ̯.ɛɬ/
  • (North Wales, colloquial)IPA^(key): /ˈbʊɨ̯.aɬ/
• (South Wales)IPA^(key): /ˈbʊi̯.ɛɬ/

bwyell f (pluralbwyeillorbwyelli)

1. axe

• gwayw fwyell(“halberd”)
• llawfwyell(“hatchet”)
• pen bwyell(“axe head”)

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

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