tykki Duw nos

Cornish

Etymology

From tykki Duw (“butterfly”) + nos (“night”).

Pronunciation
  • (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA(key): [ˌtɪkˑiˌdyˑʊ ˈnɔːz]
  • (Revived Late Cornish) IPA(key): [ˌtɪkˑiˌdiˑʊ ˈnoːz]

Noun

tykki Duw nos m (plural tykkiow Duw nos or tykki Duwes nos)

  1. moth

Mutation
  Mutation of tykki Duw nos  
Cornish consonant mutation
unmutatedsoftaspiratehardmixedmixed after 'th
tykki Duw nos dykki Duw nos thykki Duw nos unchanged unchanged unchanged

Synonyms
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