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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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Listing for F

face - enep

plural = enebow other alternatives include: Bysaj; bejeth

face - enep

plural: enebow also: bejeth, bysaj, fas, greuv, min, tremmyn

factory - gweythva

(fem.) - an weythva = the factory

family - teylu

plural: teyluyow

far - pell

far - pell

placename: Goonbell

far - pell

farm - bargen-tir

plural: bargen-tiryow

farmer - tiek

plural: tiogyon (an diogyon)

farmer's wife - tioges

fem. (an dioges) plural: tiogesow

fart - bramma

verb.
a fart = bramm
Recorded in text as a term of abuse: "bramm an gath" = the cat's fart.

fast - uskis

also used is 'skav' which means 'light' or 'nimble'.

father - tas

tasow (plural)
the father = an tas
my father = ow thas

February - Mis Hwevrer

festival - lowender

Lowender Peran

festival - goel

Goldsithney & Golant

fever - terthenn

(fem.) can be used as 'flu'
an derthenn = the fever/flu

field - park

plural: parkow also: gwel, mes

find - kavoes (verb)

fine - brav

dialect: brave ansum

fish - pysk

plural: puskes

fish - pysk

plural: puskes verb: pyskessa

five - pymp

flat - leven

fleet - lu

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