Antigua and Barbuda Creole English
[edit]Noun
[edit]gool
Cornish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- gol (only in set phrases)
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA(key): [ɡoːl]
- (Revived Late Cornish) IPA(key): [ɡuːl]
Etymology 1
[edit]From Middle Cornish goil, from Latin vigilia (“wakefulness, watch”), from vigil (“awake”), from Proto-Indo-European *weǵ- (“to be strong”). Cognate with Breton gouel and Welsh gŵyl.
Noun
[edit]gool m (plural golyow)
- feast, fair, festival
- 2025 March 5, @YesCornwall, X (Twitter)[1]:
- Gool Peran Lowen dhe bubonan yn Kernow hag a-dro dhe’n bys!
- Happy St Piran's Day to everyone in Cornwall and across the world!
- vigil, wake, watch
Derived terms
[edit]- dy'gol (“feast day”)
- gool an deys (“harvest home”)
- Gool Enys (“carnival, Shrovetide”)
- Gool Peran (“St Piran's Day”)
Etymology 2
[edit]From Latin velum (“veil, cloth”), similar to Old Irish fíal (“veil”). Possibly with influence from Proto-Brythonic *huɨl (compare Welsh hwyl (“sail”)).
Noun
[edit]gool m (plural golyow)
Mutation
[edit]| radical | soft | aspirate | hard | mixed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gool | wool | unchanged | kool | hwool, wool* |
* after 'th
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- “gool” in Cornish Dictionary / Gerlyver Kernewek, Akademi Kernewek.
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