neyja

Cornish

Etymology

From neyj (flight) +‎ -a. Compare Breton nijal and Welsh neidio (to jump).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɛɪdʒa/

Verb

neyja

  1. to fly
  2. to float
    Synonym: neuvella

Conjugation

Conjugation of neyja
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
indicative present/future neyjav neyjydh neyj neyjyn neyjowgh neyjons neyjir
preterite neyjis neyjsys neyjas neyjsyn neyjsowgh neyjsons neyjas
imperfect neyjen neyjes neyja neyjen neyjewgh neyjens neyjys
pluperfect neyjsen neyjses neyjsa neyjsen neyjsewgh neyjsens neyjsys
subjunctive present/future neycchiv neycchi neyccho neycchyn neycchowgh neycchons neyccher
imperfect neycchen neycches neyccha neycchen neycchewgh neycchens neycchys
imperative - neyj neyjes neyjyn neyjewgh neyjens -
non-finite forms present participle ow neyja verbal adjective neyjys

Derived terms

  • padellik-neyja (flying saucer, UFO)
  • sarf-neyja (kite (toy))