kigliw

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Cornish

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Etymology

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kig (“flesh”) +‎ liw (“colour”)

Pronunciation

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  • (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA(key): [ˈkɪɡlɪʊ]

Adjective

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kigliw

  1. pink
  2. flesh-coloured

See also

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Colors in Cornish · liwyow (layout · text)
     gwynn      loos, glas      du
             rudh; kogh              rudhvelyn; gell, gorm              melyn
                          gwyrdh, glas             
                                       glas
             glasrudh, purpur              majenta; purpur, glasrudh              gwynnrudh, kigliw

Mutation

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  Mutation of kigliw  
Cornish consonant mutation
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
kigliw gigliw higliw unchanged unchanged unchanged
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