bleus
Cornish
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic *blọd, from Proto-Celtic *mlātos. Cognate with Breton bleud and Welsh blawd.
Pronunciation
- (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA(key): [bløːz]
- (Revived Late Cornish) IPA(key): [bleːz]
Noun
bleus m (plural bleusyow)
Derived terms
- bleus gwaneth (“wheat flour”)
- bleus hesken (“sawdust”)
- bleus leun (“wholemeal”)
- bleusa (“flour”, verb)
- bleusek (“floury”)
- hwil bleus bleujen (“pollen beetle”)
Mutation
unmutated | soft | aspirate | hard | mixed | mixed after 'th |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
bleus | vleus | unchanged | pleus | fleus | vleus |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- Cornish-English Dictionary from Maga's Online Dictionary
- Akademi Kernewek Gerlyver Kernewek (FSS) Cornish Dictionary (SWF) (in Cornish), 2018, published 2018, page 23
French
Pronunciation
Adjective
bleus
- masculine plural of bleu
Noun
bleus m pl