kynsa

Cornish

Cornish numbers (edit)
10
 ←  0 1
1
2  → [a], [b] 10  → 
    Cardinal: onan, onen, unn
    Ordinal: kynsa
    Ordinal abbreviation: 1a
    Adverbial: unweyth
    Multiplier: unnik

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *kɨnthaβ̃, from Proto-Celtic *kentusamos. Cognate with Welsh cyntaf.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɪnzə/

Adjective

kynsa

  1. first

Derived terms

  • an pyth kampollys kynsa (the former)
  • hanow kynsa (forename)
  • heb kynsa (unprecidented)
  • sokor kynsa (first aid)
  • y'n kynsa le (primarily)

Mutation

Mutation of kynsa
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
kynsa gynsa hynsa unchanged unchanged unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.