Cornish word

gwigh

periwinkle, winkle (shellfish)

nounmasculine

gwigh means “periwinkle, winkle (shellfish)” in Cornish and is used as a noun.

Mutation forms

Mutation	Form
Base form	gwigh
Treylyans medhel / nessa studh	wigh
Treylyans medhel / nessa studh	wigh
Treylyans kales / peswora studh	kwigh
Treylyans kales / peswora studh	kwigh
Treylyans kemyskys / pympes studh	hwigh
Treylyans kemyskys / pympes studh	hwigh

Sport

amkan

goal

astelwolyans

windsurfing

athlet

athlete

athletes

athlete

bagas-gwari

play group

ballad

besow

ring

bis

finger; ring

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