02 August 2015

barrel is tynel

tynel = barrel (noun) (Some things Google found for "tynel": an uncommon term; user names; a rare to unusual unisex first name; a rare last name; Joyería Tynel is jewelry store in Madrid, Spain; a street name in Keizer, Oregon; Tynel Make-up Artistry in Nowra, Australia)

Word derivation for "barrel" :
Basque = upel, Finnish = tynnyri
Miresua = tynel

This is a new Miresua word. Note that the y in tynel is pronounced as in Finnish, which is as the French u or German ü.

The word barrel doesn't occur in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, but it occurs once in Through the Looking-Glass.
"Tweedledum and Tweedledee
Agreed to have a battle;
For Tweedledum said Tweedledee
Had spoiled his nice new rattle.

Just then flew down a monstrous crow,
As black as a tar-barrel;..."

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