abrans
Cornish
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Etymology
From Old Cornish abrans, from Proto-Brythonic *abrant (“eyelid”), from Proto-Celtic *abrants (“eyelid”). Cognate with Breton abrant, Irish fabhra, abhra, Manx ferroogh, Scottish Gaelic abhra, and Welsh amrant (“eyelid”).
Pronunciation
- (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA(key): [ˈabrans]
- (Revived Late Cornish) IPA(key): [ˈæbrɐnz]
Noun
abrans m (dual dewabrans, plural abransow)
References
- “abrans” in Cornish Dictionary / Gerlyver Kernewek, Akademi Kernewek.