kowel

See also: Kowel

Cornish

Etymology

From Latin cavella. Cognate with Welsh cawell.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔʊəl/

Noun

kowel m (plural kowellow)

  1. basket
    Synonyms: basket, kanstel
  2. cage
  3. hamper

Derived terms

  • klos kowel (“battery cage”)
  • kowel gwenen (“beehive”)
  • kowel kankres (“crab pot”)
  • kowel lesk (“cradle, crib”)
  • kowel yer (“chicken coop”)
  • kowel-golghi (“laundry basket”)
  • kowel-gwari (“play pen”)
  • kowella (“cage”, verb)

Mutation

Mutation of kowel
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
kowel gowel howel unchanged unchanged unchanged

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

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