A allav vy mos yn-mes a’n stevel?
Can I go out of the room?
A2
Cornish word
but
mes means “but” in Cornish and is used as a conjunction.
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | mes |
| Treylyans medhel / nessa studh | ves |
| Treylyans kemyskys / pympes studh | fes |
A allav vy mos yn-mes a’n stevel?
Can I go out of the room?
A2
Ny vynnen anwosi, ytho nyns yth yn-mes.
I didn't want to catch a cold, so I didn't go out.
A2
Yma’n dhewbries ow mos yn-mes a’n eglos.
The couple are going out of the church.
A2
Hi a wra ergh yn-mes.
It snows outside.
A1
Yma hi ow kul glaw yn-mes.
It's raining outside.
A2