klav

Cornish

Etymology

From Old Cornish claf, from Proto-Brythonic *klaβ̃, from Proto-Celtic *klamos. Cognate with Welsh claf and Breton klañv.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /klaːv/

Adjective

klav (comparative moy klav, superlative an moyha klav)

  1. sick, ill

Derived terms

  • klav dre kerensa (“love-sick”)
  • klavji (“hospital”)
  • kodha klav (“fall ill”, verb)

Noun

klav m (plural klevyon)

  1. invalid, sick person

Mutation

Mutation of klav
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
klav glav unchanged unchanged unchanged unchanged

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

Swedish

Etymology

Derived from Latin clavis (“key”).

Noun

klav c

  1. key (to a puzzle or cipher or similar)
  2. (music) clef

Declension

Declension of klav
nominative genitive
singular indefinite klav klavs
definite klaven klavens
plural indefinite klaver klavers
definite klaverna klavernas

References

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