Colour Us Excited to Count in Cornish! 🌈🔢

In Cornish club, key stage 1 students have been busy creating zines (booklets) and posters to showcase their Cornish language skills.

We started with colours and counting to 10—here’s a sneak peek of what we practised:

🎨 Colours in Cornish:

  • Red – Rudh
  • Blue – Glas
  • Yellow – Melyn
  • Green – Gwyrdh
  • White – Gwyn
  • Black – Du
  • Orange – Rudhvelyn
  • Pink – Rudhwyn
  • Brown – Gell
  • Purple – Purpur

🔢 Counting to 10 in Cornish:
1️⃣ Onan
2️⃣ Dew
3️⃣ Tri
4️⃣ Peswar
5️⃣ Pymp
6️⃣ Hwegh
7️⃣ Seyth
8️⃣ Eth
9️⃣ Naw
🔟 Deg

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