[Spellyans] "become" with nouns
Eddie Climo
eddie_climo at yahoo.co.uk
Sat Nov 1 19:49:36 GMT 2008
On 1 Nov 2008, at 19:18, Michael Everson wrote:
> On 1 Nov 2008, at 18:29, Eddie Climo wrote:
>> 3. gweddu (=K.?. ; S. to become, suit, befit)
>
> That's not to change a state of being. It's to be pleasing in
> appearance "that shirt is very becoming".
Indeed it is; and it's another semantic domain of E. 'become'. I
included it because of being unsure how would it be translated into
Cornish; perhaps:
K. coth. 'y coth dhym', it suits me, it becomes me.
??
Eddie
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