pêl-foli

Welsh

Alternative forms

• pêl foli

Etymology

From pêl (“ball”) +‎ foli (“volley”).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌpeːl ˈvɔlɪ/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌpeːl ˈvɔli/
• Rhymes: -ɔlɪ

Noun

pêl-foli f (uncountable)

1. volleyball

Mutation

Mutated forms of pêl-foli

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
pêl-foli	bêl-foli	mhêl-foli	phêl-foli

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), “pêl-foli”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies