karr
Cornish
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic *karr, from Proto-Celtic *karros.
Pronunciation
- (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA(key): [karː]
- (Revived Late Cornish) IPA(key): [kær]
Noun
karr m (plural kerri)
- car
Related terms
- karigell (“trolley, shopping cart”)
- karr bonk (“dodgem”)
- karr klavji (“ambulance”)
- karr kreslu (“police car”)
- karr slynk (“sleigh”)
- karr stret (“tram”)
- karr tan (“(motor) car”)
- kerrik (“cart, carriage”)
- yn karr (“by car”)
Mutation
Mutation of karr
| Cornish consonant mutation | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unmutated | soft | aspirate | hard | mixed | mixed after 'th |
| karr | garr | harr | unchanged | unchanged | unchanged |