kabester

Cornish

Etymology

From Latin capistrum via Proto-Brythonic. Cognate with Welsh cebystr.

Noun

kabester m (plural kabestrow)

  1. halter, noose
  2. loop

Derived terms

  • kabestran (“capstan”)
  • kabestranik (“cathead”)

Mutation

Mutation of kabester
radical soft aspirate hard mixed
kabester gabester habester unchanged unchanged

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

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