Cornish word

palva

caress

verb

palva means “caress” in Cornish and is used as a verb.

Mutation forms

Mutation	Form
Base form	palva
Treylyans medhel / nessa studh	balva
Treylyans hwythus / tressa studh	falva
Treylyans kemyskys / pympes studh	falva

Travel

avodya

to avoid, go away

bolha

breach

chershya

caress

dehweles

return

delya

put forth leaves

delyowa

collect leaves

dilea

remove

dinamma

remove blemish

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