karyans
Cornish
Etymology
From karya (“transport”, verb) + -ans
Noun
karyans m (plural karyansow)
- transport
- Karyans Rag Kernow ― Transport for Cornwall
- 1992, “Pons Nowydh?”, in Carn[1], volumes 76-87, page 16:
- Bagasow yma lemmyn ow sevel kaskergh erbynn an Menystrans Karyans, yntredha bagas nowydh re dheuth […]
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Derived terms
- karyans poblek (“public transport”)
- kussulyas karyans, kussulyades karyans (“transport consultant”)
Mutation
| unmutated | soft | aspirate | hard | mixed | mixed after 'th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| karyans | garyans | haryans | 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
- “karyans” in Cornish Dictionary / Gerlyver Kernewek, Akademi Kernewek.