Cornish word

ri

give

verb

ri means “give” in Cornish and is used as a verb.

ri in context

Yma hi ow ri dhe bub flogh dew aval.

She's giving each child two apples.

My a vynn y ri dhe Tom.

I'll give it to Tom.

My a vynn hy ri dhe Tom.

I'll give it to Tom.

My a vynn ri dhodho an lyver a-vorow.

I will give him the book tomorrow.

A-vorow y fynnav ri dhodho an lyver.

I will give him the book tomorrow.

Daily routines

abattya

strike down

afina

adorn

alhwedha

lock

amendya

to amend, make amends

anwoesi

catch cold

anwosi

to catch cold

araya

arrange

argevri

donate

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