Etymology
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yar (“chicken, hen”) + Gyni (“Guinea”)
Pronunciation
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- (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA(key): [jaːr ɡɪːni]
- (Revived Late Cornish) IPA(key): [jæːr ɡiːni]
yar Gyni f (plural yer Gyni)
- turkey
References
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- Akademi Kernewek Gerlyver Kernewek (FSS) Cornish Dictionary (SWF), 2018, published 2018, page 191
- 2020, An Gerlyver Meur, ed. Dr Ken George (3rd edition, p.927)