Ny yll ev dos drefen y vos klav.
Because he's sick, he can't come.
A2
Cornish word
because
drefen means “because” in Cornish and is used as a conjunction.
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | drefen |
| Treylyans medhel / nessa studh | dhrefen |
| Treylyans kales / peswora studh | trefen |
| Treylyans kemyskys / pympes studh | trefen |
Ny yll ev dos drefen y vos klav.
Because he's sick, he can't come.
A2
Ny ylli dos drefen y vos klav.
He could not come because he was ill.
A2