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Cornish verb

kenkia

contend

kenkia is a Cornish verb meaning “contend”. Its verbal noun is kenkia.

Verbal noun: kenkia

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Present

PersonForm
Ikenkiav
you (singular)kynkiydh
he / shekenki
wekynkiyn
you (plural)kynkiowgh
theykenkions
autonomouskenkiir

Past

PersonForm
Ikynkiis
you (singular)kynkisys
he / shekenkias
wekenkisyn
you (plural)kenkisowgh
theykenkisons
autonomouskenkias

Imperfect

PersonForm
Ikenkien
you (singular)kenkies
he / shekenkia
wekenkien
you (plural)kenkiewgh
theykenkiens
autonomouskenkiys

Imperative

PersonForm
you (singular)kenki
you (plural)kenkiewgh

Related Cornish verbs

'nia

worry

'sedha

sit

abattya

strike down

abma

kiss

abusya

abuse

adheski

educate

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Native language name: Kernewek