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Cornish
Etymology
Contraction of Duw roy dydh da dhywgh hwi; "God give good day to you."[1]
Pronunciation
Phrase
durdadhehwi
- (plural, somewhat formal) good day
Usage notes
- Although durdadhehwi is sometimes used when addressing a single person (see T-V distinction), this practice has since fallen out of use in the modern language.
- For a more general form of greeting, see dydh da.
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References
- ^ 2020, An Gerlyver Meur, ed. Dr Ken George (3rd edition, p.176)