goolan

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Cornish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Cornish guilan, from Proto-Brythonic *gwuɨlann, from Proto-Celtic *wēlannā (compare Welsh gwylan, Breton gouelan, Irish faoileán).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA(key): [ˈɡoːlan]
  • (Revived Late Cornish) IPA(key): [ˈɡʊlɐn]

Noun[edit]

goolan f (plural golanes)

  1. gull, seagull

Mutation[edit]

  Mutation of goolan  
Cornish consonant mutation
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
goolan woolan unchanged koolan hwoolan woolan
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