GERVA AN CÙRUNVÎRÙS

Studh 4 Metheven 2020

 

Ian Jackson

 


an Army m the Army, the military

an wolok dhyragon phr the outlook (for the future)

anellans m breathing

anhonenus adj unselfish, considerate

arbenegor m arbenegoryon expert

arwedhyow par hag anwesva phr flu-like symptoms

asnodhow pl resources

assay clynycal m clinical trial(s)

bohes y wovenek adj pessimistic

bos prevys negedhek orth an vîrùs phr test negative for the virus

bos prevys posytyf orth an vîrùs phr test positive for the virus

brâs y wovenek adj optimistic

briansen f throat

cafadêwder m availability

chain a brovians m chainys supply chain

chy cur m treven cur care home

clâv a’n vîrùs phr ill with the virus

clevejus adj infectious

clevejuster m infectiousness

clevejy v infect

clevejyans m infection

cleves wheja m nausea, vomiting

clojy m clojiow hospital

colgh m colhow spike (in infections)

coll sens a sawor phr loss of taste and smell

comen-spyrys m community spirit, neighbourliness

Covyd Nawnjek m Covid-19

Cowethyans Yêhes an Bÿs m The World Health Organization (WHO)

cùrunvîrùs m coronavirus

cùssulyor sciensek m cùssulyoryon sciensek scientific advisor

daffar prevy m testing kit

dassordya an economy phr restart the economy

degeans m closure (of business etc)

dew vêter alês / an eyl orth y gela phr two metres apart

dornlien paper m dornlienyow paper tissue

dosbarthans m triage

dourwith m intensive care

dryppyn m drypydnow droplet

dybreder adj unthinking, irresponsible

dyscoos adj vulnerable

dysêsys yw y anellans phr he has difficulty breathing

dystrybûtyans m distribution (of supplies)

enesa v isolate

epydemyk m epidemic

epydemyth m epydemydhyon epidemiologist

erna vo clôwys nampyth ken phr until further notice, open-ended

esely an teylu pl family members, relatives

ev yw sawyes a’n vîrùs phr he has had the virus [and recovered]

ewnradna v ration

fakel skevens f pneumonia

fara honenblêsys m complacency

fardell scodhya m fardellow scodhya support package / programme

fevyr m fever, [high] temperature

fienasow pl anxiety

fowt cafadêwder m non-availability

gallos gorotham m emergency powers

golhas dêwla m handwash

gorotham m emergency

gorra dhe sygerneth phr furlough v

gorra twit phr tweet v

gorthcorf m gorthcorfow antibody

goun kyrùrjery m gonow surgical gown

gwely clojy m gweliow hospital bed

gweythor alwhedhek m gweythoryon key worker

gweythor yêhes m gweythoryon health worker

gwiasva f gwiasvaow website

gwil stappys rag phr + verb-noun take steps / measures to

gwithva stoffyes f gwithvaow stockpile

gwynsel f gwynsellow ventilator, respirator

heb arwedhyow phr without symptoms, asymptomatic

hernes diogely m personal protective equipment (PPE)

holya-trouvya phr track-and-trace, contact tracing

honenus adj selfish

honenuster m selfishness

imûneth m immunity

kentrevak m kentrevogyon neighbour

kescùssulyans an wask m press conference

kevarwedhyans an Governans m Government guidance

kevrath an mortalyta f mortality rate

kevrath an sawyans f recovery rate, survival rate

kyns arwedhyow phr presymptomatic

lêsa v spread tr & intr

leun-stroth m lockdown

lewyor lyfrêson m lewyoryon delivery driver

loneth f lonethy kidney

lowsel an leun-stroth phr ease / lift / relax the lockdown

lyfrêson tre m home delivery

mainys socyal pl social media

merwel a’n vîrùs phr die from the virus

meth m failure (of organ)

mos clâv a’n vîrùs phr catch the virus

neus gwias col neujen [web] threads

nôtya v announce

nôtyans sodhogyl m nôtyansow official announcement

nyver reprodùcsyon (R) m reproduction (R) number

omenesa v self-isolate

omlêsa v spread intr

omsawya v recover (from the virus)

oxygen (oxyjyn) m oxygen

pain i’n vriansen phr sore throat

pandemyk m pandemic

pas m cough

pas sëgh m dry cough

pasa v cough

pellder socyal m social distancing

pellvetya v use video conferencing

peryl m perylyow danger, risk

peryllya v endanger (somebody); risk (something)

prenassa ownek fol v panic-buy

prenassa wàr lînen phr shop on-line

prevy v test

purheor dêwla m hand sanitizer

resystans m resistance (to virus)

rethyans gorotham m emergency legislation

scant adj limited (resources etc)

scenaryo a’n gwelha câss m best case

scenaryo a’n câss lacka oll m worst case

sciensyth omdhonek m sciensydhyon behavioural scientist

scodhyans economyk m economic support

sensy pellder socyal phr to social-distance

servys lyfrêson m servyssyow delivery service

Servys Yêhes m (not used with an) The [National] Health Service (NHS)

skevens pl lungs

skew dhyffresus f skewyow dyffresus glass screen

skit m diarrhoea

sosten m food (considered as a commodity)

sqwithans m fatigue

stappys dres kynda phr extraordinary measures

stoffya an withva phr stockpile v

stratejy m strategy

system imûneth m immune system

tanow adj scarce

tanowder m scarcity

tardh m tardhow outbreak

termyn strothys phr [for a] limited period

terstuth m crisis

teylu ogas / nes m close family, close relatives

treuscorrans m transmission (of the virus)

trewyas m sputum

tus ha yêhes gwadn gansa phr people with underlying health problems

tus ker pl loved ones

tylly dre garten phr pay by card

uhel y beryl phr high-risk; at high risk

uhelboynt m uhelboyntys peak (in infections)

unsys dourwith m unsysow intensive care unit (ICU)

vacsîn m vaccine

vîrologyth m vîrologydhyon virologist

vîrùs m vîrùsow virus

vysour fâss m vysours face mask

vysour kyrùrjery m vysours surgical mask

whythrans m (orth) research (into)