capel

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See also: Capel, Capel., and capèl

English

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Etymology 1

From Old Norse (whence Icelandic kapall), from Latin caballus.

Noun

capel (plural capels)

  1. (obsolete) Alternative spelling of caple (horse)

Etymology 2

Noun

capel (uncountable)

  1. (mining) A composite stone (quartz, schorl, and hornblende) in the walls of tin and copper lodes.

Etymology 3

Noun

capel (plural capels)

  1. Alternative form of kappal (“ship”)

Anagrams

Highland Popoluca

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish café.

Noun

capel

  1. coffee

Derived terms

References

  • Elson, Benjamin F., Gutiérrez G., Donaciano (1999) Diccionario popoluca de la Sierra, Veracruz (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 41)‎ (in Spanish), Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., →ISBN, page 12

Paiwan

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *Capəl (“a patch; to patch”).

Verb

capel

  1. to patch; to mend
    Aicu a vuljavan capel tua pariuk.
    This piece of copper is used to mend the pot.

Derived terms

References

  • “capel”, in 原住民族語言線上詞典 [Online Dictionary of Aboriginal Languages] (in Mandarin), Taipei: Foundation for Research and Development of Aboriginal Languages, 2014

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh capel, borrowed from Late Latin cappella (“little cloak; chapel”), diminutive of Latin cappa (“cloak, cape”).

Pronunciation

Noun

capel m (plural capeli or capelau or capelydd or capeloedd)

  1. chapel
  2. nonconformist meetinghouse or chapel

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Mutation

Mutated forms of capel
radical soft nasal aspirate
capel gapel nghapel chapel

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

Further reading

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