peswar
Cornish
| 40 | ||
| [a], [b] ← 3 | 4 4 |
5 → |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal (masculine): peswar Cardinal (feminine): peder Ordinal: peswora Ordinal abbreviation: 4a Adverbial: pedergweyth Multiplier: peswarplek Fractional: kwater | ||
Alternative forms
- (Revived Late Cornish) pajar
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic *pedwar, from Proto-Celtic *kʷetwores, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɛzwar/
Numeral
peswar m (feminine form peder)
Derived terms
- peswar ugens (“eighty”)
Mutation
| unmutated | soft | aspirate | hard | mixed | mixed after 'th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| peswar | beswar | feswar | 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
- “peswar” in Cornish Dictionary / Gerlyver Kernewek, Akademi Kernewek.