lyha

Cornish

Etymology

From Middle Cornish lyja, from Proto-Brythonic *llaɣhaβ̃. Equivalent to le (“smaller, less”) +‎ -a. Cognate with Welsh lleiaf.

Adjective

lyha

  1. superlative degree of byghan — smallest
  2. least, minimal, minimum

Derived terms

  • dhe'n lyha (“at least”)
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