marghek

Cornish

Etymology

From margh (“horse”) +‎ -ek.

Noun

marghek m (plural marghogyon)

  1. knight
  2. rider
  3. (chess) knight

Coordinate terms

  • marghoges f

See also

Chess pieces in Cornish · darnow gwydhbol (layout · text)
myghtern myghternes kastel epskop marghek gwerinor

Mutation

Mutation of marghek
radical soft aspirate hard mixed
marghek varghek unchanged unchanged farghek,
varghek*

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

References

  • “marghek” in Cornish Dictionary / Gerlyver Kernewek, Akademi Kernewek.
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