termyn
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Cornish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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Noun[edit]
termyn m (plural termynyow)
- time
- c. 1667, Nicolas Boson, Jooan Chei an Horr:
- En termen ez passiez thera Trigaz en St.Levan Dean ha Bennen en Tellar creiez chei a Horr.
- En termyn eus passyes th'era trigys en Selevan den ha benyn en teller kreiys Chei an Hor'.
- Once upon a time, there lived in St Levan a man and a woman in a place called the Ram's House.
Slovincian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from German Termin. Compare Kashubian termin and Polish termin.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
termyn m inan (related adjective termynôwy)
- term (time set aside to do something, defined as a certain period or as a specific day)
Further reading[edit]
- Lorentz, Friedrich (1912) “termḯn”, in Slovinzisches Wörterbuch[1] (in German), volume 2, Saint Petersburg: ОРЯС ИАН, page 1213
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