deski

Cornish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Verb

deski

  1. (Revived Late Cornish, intransitive) to learn
  2. (Revived Late Cornish, transitive) to teach, train, instruct

Mutation

Mutation of deski
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
deski dheski unchanged teski teski teski

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  • deski” in Cornish Dictionary / Gerlyver Kernewek, Akademi Kernewek.
  • Akademi Kernewek Gerlyver Kernewek (FSS) Cornish Dictionary (SWF) (in Cornish), 2018, published 2018, page 36

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɛs.ki/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛski
  • Syllabification: des‧ki

Noun

deski f

  1. inflection of deska:
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from English desk.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

deski class V (plural madeski class VI)

  1. desk
    Synonym: dawati

References

  1. ^ Batibo, Herman M. (1996), “Loanword clusters nativization rules in Tswana and Swahili: a comparative study”, in South African Journal of African Language[1], volume 16, number 2, →DOI, page 38 of 33-41