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This is a basic English-Cornish word list. Therefore, if you wish to search for the word for 'house', simply click on the 'H', and then page through the search results. You can also search for the word in either English or Cornish in the facility below the alphabet. This compendium is being built from scratch. Therefore, be a little patient as it might take some time to construct.

 

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sad - trist

also: truedhek

sad - trist

sad - truedhek

sailor - marner

plural: marners

sand - tewes

Saturday - Dy Sadorn

school - skol

fem. plural: skolyow

Scotland - Alban

Scottish - Albanek

sea - mor

plural: moryow

sea - mor

seaside - morryb

place name in Penzance: Morrab

see - gweles

I see = my a wel

send - dannvon

verb. 'my a dhannvon dhis' = I send to you

September - Mis Gwynngala

seven - seyth

sex - reydh

shady bush - skeuswydhenn

shed - krow

sheep - Davas

This word has two alternative mutations. 'The sheep' can either be 'an dhavas' or 'an navas' (a rare nasal mutation). The plural is also an odd one: deves. The mutated form of the plural is found in a word for 'rainbow': kammneves = jump of the sheep.

sheep - davas

the sheep = an dhavas (sometimes: an navas)
plural: deves

ship - gorhol

plural = gorholyon

shirt - krys

shirt - heves

shirt - krys

plural: krysyow

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