Wednesday 28 July 2021

2021 Day 209

 2021 Dedh Dew Cans ha Naw

De Merher, ethves warn ügens mis Gorefen

Wednesday, 28th July
















Thew lavar Olympyk trei ger en Latyn: "Citius, Altius, Fortius". Thew hebma ow menya "Scaffa, Ûhelha, Creffa". "E'n pempes dedh An Gwariow Olympyk en Tokyo, pandr'ew darvedhys? Benyn dhort Hawaii a waynyas medal owr rag morplaynya. Ûhelha po scaffa? Soweth, nag eus morplaynyer dhort Kernow. Piw a wrüg devisya morplaynya - Hawaii po Kernow? Bettegens, üdn den yonk a dhallathas y gawl neyja en Wade ha Bosvena. Thew ev esel an para leb o gwaynyoryon a vedalys owr en resek dascor (pedergweth dew cans meter maner frank). Scaffa en dhiogel! Fatla ort "yonca" po "cottha"? Ma nebes strivoresow pur yonk en tennis moos ha rostellans (sport nowydh war styllen ros) - nag ens bes mòsy (mowysy). Ma nebes strivoresow moy "arves" - marhogesow prevys e'n torn dressage. Ma dhodhans lies medal solabres. Ha fatla ort "tecka"? Res ew mergh dressage na bos an tecka.



The Olympic motto is three words in Latin: "Citius, Altius, Fortius". This means "Faster, Higher, Stronger". What has happened in the fifth day of the Olympic Games in Tokyo? A woman from Hawaii won a gold medal for surfing. Higher or faster? Sadly, there is no surfer from Cornwall. Who invented surfing - Hawaii or Cornwall? However, one young man started his swimming career in Wadebridge and Bodmin. He is a member of the team who were winners of gold medals in the relay race (4 x 200m freestyle). Definitely faster! How about "younger" or "older". There are some very young contestants in table tennis and skateboarding (a new sport, on a skateboard) - they are just girls. There are some more "mature" contestants - experienced riders in the dressage event. They already have many medals. And what about "more beautiful"? Those dressage horses must be the most beautiful.



Deg ger rag hedhyw Ten words for today

darvedhys happened

dascor to relay, hand over, give back < gòrra to put

en dhiogel indeed, certainly, definitely

Fatla ort …? How about …?

gawl (m) career, profession, job, calling, etc.

gwaynyoryon winners < gwaynyer (m)

lavar (m) motto, saying

pedergweth four times

pedergweth four times

rostellans (m) skateboarding

strivoresow contestants, competitors (f)

tennis moos (m) table tennis














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