dillas

See also: dilläs

Cornish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *dī- (“clothes, clothing”). Cognate with Welsh dillad, Breton dilhad.

Noun

dillas f (collective, singulative dillasen)

  1. clothes, clothing
    Synonym: gwisk

Derived terms

  • dillas nessa (“underwear”)
  • dillas nos (“pyjamas”)
  • dillas-gwia (“knitwear”)
  • dillas-neuvya (“swimsuit”)
  • dillas-omvadhya (“bathing suit”)
  • dillasva (“wardrobe”)
  • pigyn dillas (“clothes peg”)

Mutation

Mutation of dillas
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
dillas dhillas unchanged tillas tillas tillas

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

References

“dillasen” in Cornish Dictionary / Gerlyver Kernewek, Akademi Kernewek.

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