daffar

daffar

Cornish

Etymology

From Middle Cornish daffer, from Proto-Celtic *do-ad-kʷar.[1] Cognate with Welsh daffar.

Noun

daffar m (uncountable)

  1. equipment, gear, kit, material, outfit, provision, stuff, tackle

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of daffar
radical soft aspirate hard mixed
daffar dhaffar unchanged taffar taffar

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

References

  • daffar” in Cornish Dictionary / Gerlyver Kernewek, Akademi Kernewek.
  1. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “daffar”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies