anial

Dalmatian

Etymology

From Latin ānellus.

Noun

anial m

1. (Vegliot) ring

References

• Ive, A. (1886) “L'antico dialetto di Veglia [The old dialect of Veglia]”, in G. I. Ascoli, editor, Archivio glottologico italiano [Italian linguistic archive], volume 9, Rome: E. Loescher, pages 115–187

Welsh

Alternative forms

• ynial

Etymology

From Old Welsh ynyal.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈanjal/

Adjective

anial (feminine singular anial, plural anial, equative anialed, comparative anialach, superlative anialaf)

1. desert, wild, lonely, uninhabitable
2. extreme, dire, immense

Derived terms

• anialdir (“desert, wilderness”)
• anialwch (“desert, wilderness”)

References

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