kowlwerth
Cornish
Etymology
Calque of English wholesale, equivalent to kowl- (“whole”) + gwerth (“sale”).
Pronunciation
- (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA(key): [ˈkɔʊlwɛrθ]
- (Revived Late Cornish) IPA(key): [ˈkɔʊlwɐrʰ]
Adjective
kowlwerth
Derived terms
- kowlwertha (“sell wholesale”, verb)
Verb
kowlwerth
- inflection of kowlwertha:
- third-person singular present indicative/future indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Mutation
| unmutated | soft | aspirate | hard | mixed | mixed after 'th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| kowlwerth | gowlwerth | howlwerth | unchanged | unchanged | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- “kowlwerth” in Cornish Dictionary / Gerlyver Kernewek, Akademi Kernewek.
- Akademi Kernewek Gerlyver Kernewek (FSS) Cornish Dictionary (SWF) (in Cornish), 2018, published 2018, page 108