fordh

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Cornish

Alternative forms

(Revived Late Cornish) for'

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

From Middle Cornish fordh, from Old Cornish ford, from Proto-Brythonic *forð, a borrowing from Old English ford. Cognate with Breton forzh, Welsh ffordd.

Noun

fordh f (plural fordhow)

road
way, manner

Derived terms

amal fordh (“roadside”)
dhe hanter an fordh (“midway”)
fordh a-dro (“roundabout”)
fordh dhall (“dead end, cul-de-sac”)
fordh dhibarth (“junction”)
fordh dremen (“bypass”)
fordh lan (“clearway, thoroughfare”)
fordh veur (“highway”)
fordh-oberi (“methodology”)
fowt fordh aral (“as a last resort”)
min fordh (“roadside”)
mos y'n fordh (“be on one's way”)
neb fordh (“somehow”)
penn an fordh (“destination”)
tenewen an fordh (“roadside”)
war ow fordh hir (“in the end, in the long run”)
y'n fordh aral (“on the other hand”)
y'n fordh ma (“in this way, thus”)
y'n fordh na (“like that, thus”)
yn neb fordh (“anyway”)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

fordh

mixed mutation of bordh (“table, board”)

References

Cornish-English Dictionary from Maga's Online Dictionary
Akademi Kernewek Gerlyver Kernewek (FSS) Cornish Dictionary (SWF) (in Cornish), 2018, published 2018, page 58

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