efallai

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Welsh

Alternative forms

falle
ella

Etymology

ef +‎ a +‎ gallai

Pronunciation

(North Wales, standard) IPA^(key): /ɛˈvaɬai̯/
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ɛˈvaɬɛ/, /ɛˈvaɬa/, /ˈvaɬɛ/, /ˈvaɬa/, /ˈɛɬa/
(South Wales, standard) IPA^(key): /ɛˈvaɬai̯/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ɛˈvaɬɛ/, /ˈvaɬɛ/, /ˈwaɬɛ/

Adverb

efallai

perhaps, maybe
Synonym: dichon
- 2009 November 24, Vaughan Roderick, “Efallai”, in BBC Cymru Newyddion‎:
  Neu efallai, jyst efallai, ei fod yn gwybod pa mor bynnag ofnadwy oedd heddiw iddo fe, fe fydd yfory yn waith i Peter Hain.
  Or maybe, just maybe, he knows that however terrible today was for him, tomorrow will be Peter Hain's turn.

References

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

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