Wednesday 6 November 2024

2024 Day 311

2024 Dedh Trei Hans hag Üdnek 

De Merher, wheffes mis Dû 

Wednesday, 6th November 












Na wrewgh mires emann dhe'n ebòrn, saw gwrewgh mires dhe'n dor. Keth ew an ebòrn loos ha disliw a-ûgh an menedh ha'n mor, ma lies liw spladn dadn an gwedh. Ke via mir yeyn dhe'n vorr (fordh), ma liwyow tòbm e'n keow redenek.













Don't look upwards to the sky, but look downwards (to the ground). Although the sky is grey and dull above the hillside and the sea, there are bright colours under the trees. Although the road may look cold, there are warm colours in the ferny hedges.


Deg ger rag hedhyw Ten words for today 

a-ûgh above, over

emann upwards (SWFM yn bann) 

dadn ~ en-dadn under (SWFM yn dann) 

dhe'n dor downwards, to the ground

disliw dull, drab, faded, colourless

keow hedges < ke (m)

keth ~ ke although

menedh (m) mountain, large hill, hillside

mir (m) look < vb. mires to look

mor (m) sea

redenek ferny, fern-brake < reden (coll.) > redenen (f)

Tuesday 5 November 2024

2024 Day 310

2024 Dedh Trei Hans ha Deg 

De Meurth, pempes mis Dû 

Tuesday, 5th November 

E'n vledhen ma, na wrüga vy remembra an degòlyow ow merkya dallath an hanter dû a'n vledhen. Etho my a scrifas radn moy a'm calander. Na wra vy nakevy Du Halan Gwav nessa mis Dû.

This year I didn't remember the festivals marking the start of the dark half of the year. So I have written another part of my calendar. I will not forget Allantide next November.



Mis Dû 2025 

seythen 

De Sül  

De Lün  

 De Meurth  

 De Merher  

 De Yow  

 De Gwener  

 De Sadorn 

Dogens ha pajar 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nos Calan Gwav 

Sam 

1 

Degol a’n Ollsens 

hain 

Dogens ha pemp 

 

2 

Degol Oll an Enevow 

3 

4 

loor leun 

(Loor Bever) 

5 

Nos Tanjys 

 

6 

 

7 

8 

Dogens ha whegh 

 

9 

10 

11 

loor diwettha qwarter 

12 

13 

14 

 

 

15 

Dogens ha seyth 

 

16 

17 

18 

 

19 

loor nowydh  

 

20 

diwedh 

An Scorpyon 

21 

dallath 

 An Sether 

22 

 

Dogens hag eth 

23 

24 

25 

26 

27 

loor kensa qwarter 

28 

 

29 

 

Dogens ha naw 

30 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Deg ger rag hedhyw Ten words for today 


an Scorpyon Scorpio, the Scorpion

an Sether Sagittarius, the Archer

bever (m) beaver

Degol a'n Ollsens ~ Du Halan Gwav All Saints Day, All Hallows, first day of winter, Allantide (in Cornwall)

enevow souls < ena (m) (SWFM enev)

loor leun (f) full moon

nakevy ~ ankevy to forget

nos (f) night, eve (before important day)

Nos Calan Gwav Halloween, Allantide (in Cornwall)

tanjys ~ tanjes (m) bonfire, blaze, beacon