meingylch

Welsh

Etymology

From mein (“stones”) +‎ cylch (“circle”).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈmei̯nɡɨ̞lχ/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈmei̯nɡɪlχ/

Noun

meingylch m (plural meingylchoedd)

1. stone circle, cyclolith

   Synonym: hengor

Related terms

• cylch pridd (“henge”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of meingylch

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
meingylch	feingylch	unchanged	unchanged

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

References

• Griffiths, Bruce, Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995) Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary‎^[1], Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “meingylch”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies