Golowan

English

Etymology

From Cornish Gòlowan.

Proper noun

Golowan

1. A Midsummer celebration in Cornwall, England, with bonfires, fireworks, processions, etc.

Cornish

Etymology

From gòl (“feast”) +‎ Yowan (“John”); the feast day of St. John.

Proper noun

Gòlowan m

1. Midsummer

Derived terms

• dy'Gòlowan (“Midsummer's day”)

Mutation

  Mutation of Golowan  

Cornish consonant mutation
unmutated	soft	aspirate	hard	mixed	mixed after 'th
Golowan	Wolowan	unchanged	Kolowan	Hwolowan	Wolowan