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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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Wales - Kembra

Some people use 'Kembri'

walk - kerdh

plural: kerdhow verb: kerdhes

walk - kerdhes

wall - fos

want - mynnes

verb. Not to be used on its own, but in conjunction with another verb.
I want to go = My a vynn mos
Do you want to go = A vynn'ta mos?
Mynnav, y fynnav mos = Yes I want to go
Ny vynnav, na vynnav mos = No, I don't want to go.

waste - atal

water - dowr

water - dowr

plural: dowryow

website - gwiasva

fem.
the website = an wiasva

Wednesday - Dy Mergher

Welcome - Dynnargh

Kammbronn a'gas dynnergh = Camborne welcomes you.

Welsh - Kembrek

wet - glyb

whale - morvil

what ? - pandra / pyth

pandra hwer genev ? = what is happening to me ?
pyth yw henna ? = what is that ?

when ? - pana ?

pana termyn a vynn ta dos ? = what time do you want to come ?
pan vo chons dhymm ! = when I have a chance.

whence - a-ble

adv.

whence - a-byla

adv.

where ? - ple ?

ple'ma an privedhyow = where are the conveniences?

white - gwynn

white thorn - spernenn wynn

who ? - piw ?

piw eus ena ? = who is there ?

why ? - prag ?

prag yma tren ena ? = why is there a train there?

wife - gwreg

fem. (an wreg) plural: gwrageth

window - fenester

fem. plural: fenestri

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