chell
See also: Chell
English
editEtymology
editFrom ch- + shall, from ich or che + shall.
Contraction
editchell
- (West Country, obsolete) I shall
- 1839, An Exmoor Scolding, London: John Russell Smith, page 4:
- Me a strat in the chups? Dest hire ma? Come aneest me, chell pummel tha, chell vag tha, chell lace tha.
References
edit- Holloway, William (1840) A General Dictionary of Provincialisms, London: John Russell Smith, page 27
Middle English
editEtymology
editSee ch-.
Verb
editchell
- I shall.
Old Irish
editPronunciation
editNoun
editchell
- Lenited form of cell.
Mutation
editOld Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
cell | chell | cell pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/ |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Welsh
editPronunciation
editNoun
editchell
- Aspirate mutation of cell.
Mutation
editCategories:
- English terms prefixed with ch-
- English non-lemma forms
- English contractions
- West Country English
- English terms with obsolete senses
- English terms with quotations
- Middle English non-lemma forms
- Middle English verb forms
- Old Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old Irish non-lemma forms
- Old Irish mutated nouns
- Old Irish lenited forms
- Welsh terms with IPA pronunciation
- Welsh non-lemma forms
- Welsh mutated nouns
- Welsh aspirate-mutation forms