Cornish word

martesen

perhaps

adverb

martesen means “perhaps” in Cornish and is used as a adverb.

Mutation forms

Mutation	Form
Base form	martesen
Treylyans medhel / nessa studh	vartesen
Treylyans kemyskys / pympes studh	fartesen

Martesen y hwra glaw a-vorow.

It may rain tomorrow.

Martesen y hwra glaw kyns pell.

It may rain soon.

Martesen y hwra glaw yn skon.

It may rain soon.

Communication

a-dhesempis

forthwith

a-bell

afar

a-bervedh

inside

a-ble

whence

a-boynt

punctual

a-byla

whence

a-denewen

aside

a-dhedro

about

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