kowlys

Cornish

Etymology

From kowla (“to clot”) +‎ -ys.

Pronunciation

Adjective

kowlys

  1. clotted, curdled
    Synonym: molys

Verb

kowlys

  1. past participle of kowla (“to clot, congeal”)
  2. impersonal singular imperfect indicative of kowla
  3. impersonal singular imperfect subjunctive of kowla

Mutation

Mutation of kowlys
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
kowlys gowlys howlys 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

  • “kowlys” in Cornish Dictionary / Gerlyver Kernewek, Akademi Kernewek.
  • Akademi Kernewek Gerlyver Kernewek (FSS) Cornish Dictionary (SWF) (in Cornish), 2018, published 2018, page 108
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