pellgowser

Cornish

Etymology

From pell (“far, distant”) +‎ kowser (“speaker”).

Pronunciation

• (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA^(key): [pɛlˈɡɔʊzɛr]
• (Revived Late Cornish) IPA^(key): [pɛlˈɡɔuzɐr]

Noun

pellgowser m (plural pellgowseryow)

1. telephone, phone

   Synonyms: fon, pellgewsell

Mutation

Mutation of pellgowser

unmutated	soft	aspirate	hard	mixed	mixed after 'th
pellgowser	bellgowser	fellgowser	unchanged	unchanged	unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

• “pellgowser” in Cornish Dictionary / Gerlyver Kernewek, Akademi Kernewek.