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cowyll

a maiden fee or gift paid at her request by a husband to his wife on the morning following their marriage

NounMasculine (gwrywaidd)dict/ˈkɔu̯ɨ̞ɬ/

"cowyll" means "a maiden fee or gift paid at her request by a husband to his wife on the morning following their marriage" in Welsh (masculine noun). Pronounced /ˈkɔu̯ɨ̞ɬ/. Mutation forms: Treiglad Meddal → gowyll, Treiglad Trwynol → nghowyll, Treiglad Llaes → chowyll.

Mutation forms

In Welsh, the first letter of "cowyll" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:

MutationForm
Base formcowyll
Treiglad Meddalgowyll
Treiglad Trwynolnghowyll
Treiglad Llaeschowyll

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