câl

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word câl. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word câl, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say câl in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word câl you have here. The definition of the word câl will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofcâl, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Muong

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Vietic *gəl ~ *kəl. Cognate with Vietnamese cây.

Noun

câl

  1. (Mường Bi) tree

Etymology 2

Cognate with Vietnamese gây.

Verb

câl

  1. (Mường Bi) to initiate; to begin
    Câl pớ no?
    where do I start?

Welsh

Etymology

Coined by Welsh antiquarian, poet and literary forger Iolo Morganwg.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

câl m (plural celydd)

  1. (literary) wood
    Synonyms: pren, coed
  2. (literary) tree
    Synonyms: coeden, pren

Mutation

Mutated forms of câl
radical soft nasal aspirate
câl gâl nghâl châl

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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