Cornish reference
Cornish days, months and colours
These lists use lesson and dictionary sources. Each shows all seven days and all twelve months; colour lists under ten entries are marked selected. Each word includes its source.
Days of the week
dy'Lun
Monday
Source: data/content/cornish/vocabulary.json#kw-dylun; data/content/cornish/sentences.json#kw-sent-tat-1003
dy'Meurth
Tuesday
Source: data/content/cornish/vocabulary.json#kw-dymeurth; data/content/cornish/sentences.json#kw-sent-tat-1002
dy'Mergher
Wednesday
Source: data/content/cornish/vocabulary.json#kw-dymergher; data/content/cornish/sentences.json#kw-sent-tat-1001
dy'Yow
Thursday
Source: data/content/cornish/vocabulary.json#kw-dyyow; data/content/cornish/sentences.json#kw-sent-tat-1000
dy'Gwener
Friday
Source: data/content/cornish/vocabulary.json#kw-dygwener; data/content/cornish/sentences.json#kw-sent-tat-0999
dy'Sadorn
Saturday
Source: data/content/cornish/vocabulary.json#kw-dysadorn; data/content/cornish/sentences.json#kw-sent-tat-0998
dy'Sul
Sunday
Source: data/content/cornish/vocabulary.json#kw-dysul; data/content/cornish/sentences.json#kw-sent-tat-0997
Months
mis Genver
January
Source: data/content/cornish/calendar-words.json#kw-calendar-month-january; https://cornishdictionary.org.uk/sites/default/files/GerlyverPDF_2019_07_23.pdf; Akademi Kernewek, SWF Dictionary, s.v. mis Genver
mis Hwevrel
February
Source: data/content/cornish/calendar-words.json#kw-calendar-month-february; https://cornishdictionary.org.uk/sites/default/files/GerlyverPDF_2019_07_23.pdf; Akademi Kernewek, SWF Dictionary, s.v. mis Hwevrel
mis Meurth
March
Source: data/content/cornish/calendar-words.json#kw-calendar-month-march; https://cornishdictionary.org.uk/sites/default/files/GerlyverPDF_2019_07_23.pdf; Akademi Kernewek, SWF Dictionary, s.v. mis Meurth
mis Ebrel
April
Source: data/content/cornish/calendar-words.json#kw-calendar-month-april; https://cornishdictionary.org.uk/sites/default/files/GerlyverPDF_2019_07_23.pdf; Akademi Kernewek, SWF Dictionary, s.v. mis Ebrel
mis Me
May
Source: data/content/cornish/calendar-words.json#kw-calendar-month-may; https://cornishdictionary.org.uk/sites/default/files/GerlyverPDF_2019_07_23.pdf; Akademi Kernewek, SWF Dictionary, s.v. mis Me
mis Metheven
June
Source: data/content/cornish/calendar-words.json#kw-calendar-month-june; https://cornishdictionary.org.uk/sites/default/files/GerlyverPDF_2019_07_23.pdf; Akademi Kernewek, SWF Dictionary, s.v. mis Metheven
mis Gortheren
July
Source: data/content/cornish/calendar-words.json#kw-calendar-month-july; https://cornishdictionary.org.uk/sites/default/files/GerlyverPDF_2019_07_23.pdf; Akademi Kernewek, SWF Dictionary, s.v. mis Gortheren
mis Est
August
Source: data/content/cornish/calendar-words.json#kw-calendar-month-august; https://cornishdictionary.org.uk/sites/default/files/GerlyverPDF_2019_07_23.pdf; Akademi Kernewek, SWF Dictionary, s.v. mis Est
mis Gwynngala
September
Source: data/content/cornish/calendar-words.json#kw-calendar-month-september; https://cornishdictionary.org.uk/sites/default/files/GerlyverPDF_2019_07_23.pdf; Akademi Kernewek, SWF Dictionary, s.v. mis Gwynngala
mis Hedra
October
Source: data/content/cornish/calendar-words.json#kw-calendar-month-october; https://cornishdictionary.org.uk/sites/default/files/GerlyverPDF_2019_07_23.pdf; Akademi Kernewek, SWF Dictionary, s.v. mis Hedra
mis Du
November
Source: data/content/cornish/calendar-words.json#kw-calendar-month-november; https://cornishdictionary.org.uk/sites/default/files/GerlyverPDF_2019_07_23.pdf; Akademi Kernewek, SWF Dictionary, s.v. mis Du
mis Kevardhu
December
Source: data/content/cornish/calendar-words.json#kw-calendar-month-december; https://cornishdictionary.org.uk/sites/default/files/GerlyverPDF_2019_07_23.pdf; Akademi Kernewek, SWF Dictionary, s.v. mis Kevardhu
Colours
blou
blue
Source: data/content/cornish/vocabulary.json#kw-blou
du
black
Source: data/content/cornish/vocabulary.json#kw-du
glasrudh
purple
Source: data/content/cornish/vocabulary.json#kw-glasrudh
gorm
brown
Source: data/content/cornish/vocabulary.json#kw-gorm
gwynn
white
Source: data/content/cornish/vocabulary.json#kw-gwynn; https://cornishdictionary.org.uk/sites/default/files/GerlyverPDF_2019_07_23.pdf
gwynnrudh
pink
Source: data/content/cornish/vocabulary.json#kw-gwynnrudh
gwyrdh
green
Source: data/content/cornish/vocabulary.json#kw-gwyrdh
loos
grey
Source: data/content/cornish/vocabulary.json#kw-loos
melyn
yellow
Source: data/content/cornish/vocabulary.json#kw-melyn
rudh
red
Source: data/content/cornish/vocabulary.json#kw-rudh
rudhvelyn
orange
Source: data/content/cornish/vocabulary.json#kw-rudhvelyn
Some entries adapt Wiktionary data supplied by Kaikki.org under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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