nowodhow
Cornish
Etymology
Calque of English news, by surface analysis, nowydh + -ow. Compare Welsh newyddion.
Pronunciation
- (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA(key): [nɔˈwɔðɔʊ]
- (Revived Late Cornish) IPA(key): [nɔˈwɔðɔ]
Noun
nowodhow (uncountable)
Derived terms
- lyther nowodhow (“newsletter”)
- paper nowodhow (“newspaper”)
- yeyn nowodhow (“bad news”)
References
- “nowodhow” in Cornish Dictionary / Gerlyver Kernewek, Akademi Kernewek.
- Akademi Kernewek Gerlyver Kernewek (FSS) Cornish Dictionary (SWF) (in Cornish), 2018, published 2018, page 135