| Rhyming words with stressed -is [-'iːs] from Old Cornish /-s/ (full list) |
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|---|---|---|
| a-is | PP | below |
| gwis | FN | sow |
| is | PP | below |
| kris | MN | fold |
| mis | MN | month |
| penn-vis | MN | end of the month | Rhyming words with stressed -is from English /-s/ (full list) |
| avis | MN | advice |
| bis | FN | vice |
| devis | MN | device |
| dis | MN | die |
| gis | MN | manner |
| gris | MN | step |
| kris | MN | vigour |
| pis | MN | piece |
| pris | MN | price |
| ris | MN | rice |
| sakrifis | MN | sacrifice |
| spis | MN | spice |
There are about 65 different words with unstressed -is used as rhymes in the texts,
including many cases of 3rd singular preterite endings.
Those attested at least 10 times are listed in the following table.
| Rhymes in unstressed -is /-is/ from Old Cornish /-is/ (at least 10 attestations) |
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|---|---|---|
| gorthebis | 33 | answered |
| kewsis | 33 | spoke |
| leveris | 33 | said |
| paradhis | FN | paradise |
| uskis | AJ | quick | Rhymes in unstressed -is /-is/ from Middle English (at least 10 attestations) |
| justis | MN | justice |
| servis | MN | service |
| Rhyming word with stressed -iz [-'ɪːz] from Old Cornish /-ɪd/ |
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|---|---|---|
| dhiz | PP | to thee |
| Rhymes in unstressed -iz [-iz] > [-ɪz] from Old Cornish /-id/ (words rhymed in texts) |
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|---|---|---|
| a-dhesempiz | AV | straightway |
| desempiz | AV | straightway |
| dhiworthiz | PP | from thee |
| goniz | MN | service |
| goviz | AV | straightway |
| orthiz | PP | at thee |
| Rhyming words in stressed -ys [-'ɪːs] from Old Cornish /-ɪs/ (full list) |
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|---|---|---|
| bys | MN | finger |
| gwrys | MN | crystal |
| hwys | MN | sweat |
| klys | AJ | snug |
| krys | MN | shirt |
| lys | FN | court | Rhyming word in stressed -ys from English /-ɪːs/ |
| pys | CN | peas |
| Rhyming words in stressed -yz [-'ɪːz] from Old Cornish /-ɪd/ (full list) |
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|---|---|---|
| a-bryz | AV | early |
| a-hyz | AV | along |
| bryz | MN | womb |
| bryz | MN | mind |
| byz | MN | world |
| hyz | MN | length |
| kryz | 13 | believes |
| kryz | 72 | believe! |
| kryz | MN | quake |
| myz | 13 | reaps |
| nep-pryz | AV | sometime |
| norvyz | MN | world |
| porryz | AV | urgently |
| pryz | MN | time |
| pup-pryz | AV | always |
| pyz | 13 | prays |
| ryz | FN | ford |
| ryz | MN | need |
| seulabryz | AV | formerly |
| spyz | MN | period |
| yz | CN | corn | Rhyming words in stressed -yz [-'ɪːz] probably from Old Cornish /-eɪd/ |
| gwryz | PT | made |
| -hyz | PT | (VN ending) |
| pyz | PT | paid |
| ryz | PT | given |
There are about 395 different words with unstressed -yz used as rhymes in the texts,
most of which are past participles.
Those attested at least 30 times are listed in the following table.
| Rhymes in unstressed -yz /-ɪz/ from Old Cornish /-ɪd/ (at least 30 attestations) |
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|---|---|---|
| devedhyz | PT | come |
| genyz | PT | born |
| gorryz | PT | put |
| keffryz | AV | also |
| ledhyz | PT | slain |
| paryz | AJ | ready |
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-emmys,
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-endys,
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-enkyz,
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-ennyz,
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-igyz,
-inys,
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-irys,
-iryz,
-iskys,
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-iys,
-iyz.
-oellys,
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-ondys,
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-orys,
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-osys,
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-ottys,
-oyntys,
-oyntyz,
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-ullyz,
-unys,
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-urys,
-uryz.
-ychys,
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-ygys,
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-yllys,
-yllyz,
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-ylyz,
-ynnys,
-ynnyz,
-ynsys,
-ynzyz,
-ynnsys,
-ynnsyz,
-yskys,
-yskyz.
There are about 2940 of these.