Cornish word

yeyn

cold

adjective

yeyn means “cold” in Cornish and is used as a adjective.

yeyn in context

Mar yeyn avel yey yw.

It's as cold as ice.

An venyn a olas pan glewas an yeyn-nowodhow.

The woman cried when she heard the bad news.

Pur yeyn o.

It was extremely cold.

Pur yeyn o hi.

It was extremely cold.

Pur yeyn yw hi hedhyw.

It's very cold today.

DescriptionsWeather

Brythonek

Brittonic

Flamanek

Flemish

Moslem

Puritan

Viktoryanek

Victorian

a-berthek

intrinsic

a-dhevis

exact

a-dhewis

optional

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