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bo

[ˈboː]

verb

LanguageCornish

Meaning
  1. third-person singular present subjunctive of bos
  2. This is a verb form used in Cornish to express wishes, possibilities, or indirect speech. It comes from the verb meaning to be.
Examples

Fatell vo ef, y keryn ef.

However he may be, we love him.

Pronunciationˈboː

Part of speechverb

Usage noteThis is a specific grammatical form of the verb 'bos' used in the subjunctive mood.

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