edhom

Cornish

Alternative forms

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognate with Breton ezhomm.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛðɔm/

Noun

edhom m (plural edhommow)

  1. need, necessity, want
    Synonym: hwans
    bos edhom dhe nebonan a wul neppyth
    need someone to do something

Derived terms

  • dres edhom (“superfluous”)
  • edhommek (“needy; needy person”)
  • edhommow (“requirements”)
  • edhommva (“service station”)
  • goredhom (“emergency”)
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