ymbil

Welsh

Pronunciation

Verb

ymbil (first-person singular present ymbiliaf)

  1. to implore, to entreat, to beseech, to plead
    Synonyms: erfyn, deisyf, eiriol, crefu, begio, pledio

Alternative forms

  • ymbilio, ymbilian

Derived terms

  • ymbiliad (“entreaty”)

Noun

ymbil m (plural ymbiliau)

  1. entreaty, supplication, intercession
    Synonyms: ymbiliad, deisyfiad, erfyniad, eiriolaeth

Mutation

Mutated forms of ymbil
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
ymbil unchanged unchanged hymbil

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

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “ymbil”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “ymbil”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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