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Cornish

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Cornish
eus
verb
A verb form used in questions to ask if something exists.

“Eus dragon y'n menydh?”

Is there a dragon in the mountain?

Also means
  1. third-person singular present indicative dependent indefinite of bos (“to be”)
  2. is there

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Cornish
geus
noun
This is the soft mutation of the Cornish word 'keus', which means cheese.

“Yma geus war an voes.”

There is cheese on the table.

Also means
  1. soft mutation of keus

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Cornish
keus[kœːz]
noun
A food made from the pressed curds of milk.

“Kev ow keus war an voes.”

Find my cheese on the table.

Also means
  1. cheese

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Cornish
meus[mœːz]
noun
The short, thick finger on the side of the human hand.

“Yma an meus war an dorn.”

The thumb is on the hand.

Also means
  1. thumb

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Cornish
neus
noun
A collective noun referring to lengths of fiber used for spinning, weaving, or sewing.

“An neus yw hir.”

The thread is long.

Also means
  1. threads, yarn, strings
  2. threads

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Cornish
bleus[bløːz]
noun
A fine powder made by grinding grain, used to make bread and cakes.

“An bleus yw y'n drosel.”

The flour is in the bin.

Also means
  1. flour

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Cornish
aviAppears in an example
noun
A feeling of intense dislike, jealousy, or malice towards someone.

“Nyns eus avi yn ow holon.”

There is no malice in my heart.

Also means
  1. enmity
  2. envy
  3. jealousy
  4. malice

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Cornish
parAppears in an example
noun
Something that is identical to another in size, amount, or value.

“Nyns eus par dhodho.”

There is no equal to it.

Also means
  1. equal, match
  2. sort, type
  3. equal

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Cornish
traAppears in an example
noun
A general word used to describe an item, object, or piece of equipment. It can also refer to the number zero.

“Nyns eus tra vyth ow hwarvos.”

Nothing at all is happening.

Also means
  1. item, object, thing
  2. appliance
  3. zero
  4. thing

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Cornish
attiAppears in an example
noun
A feeling of wanting to harm or hurt someone on purpose.

“Nyns eus atty yn ow holon.”

There is no malice in my heart.

Also means
  1. malice
  2. spite

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Cornish
mann[mæːn]Appears in an example
adv
Used to add emphasis in negative sentences, meaning 'not at all'.

“Nyns eus mann yn an dhyll.”

There is nothing at all in the bag.

Also means
  1. at all

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Cornish
diner[ˈdinɛr]Appears in an example
noun
A unit of currency or a small coin.

“Nyns eus diner dhymm.”

I do not have a penny.

Also means
  1. penny

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Cornish
ellas[ˈɛlːaːz]Appears in an example
intj
An exclamation used to express sorrow or pity.

“Ellas, nyns eus bara gwell.”

Alas, there is no bread left.

Also means
  1. alas

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Cornish
fellaAppears in an example
adj
This is a mutation of the word pella, which means further.

“Nyns eus fella dhe vos.”

There is no further to go.

Also means
  1. aspirate mutation of pella (further)
  2. further

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Cornish
kabelAppears in an example
noun
A statement saying that someone has done something wrong or is to blame for an event.

“Nyns eus neb kabel warnav.”

There is no accusation against me.

Also means
  1. accusation
  2. blame
  3. libel

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Cornish
worthAppears in an example
adv
An alternative spelling of the word orth, meaning at or against.

“Nyns eus tus worth an darbar.”

There are no people against the provision.

Also means
  1. alternative form of orth (“at, against”)
  2. at, against

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Cornish
alkoholAppears in an example
noun
A colorless liquid found in drinks such as beer, wine, or spirits.

“Nyns eus alkohol y'n joth.”

There is no alcohol in the juice.

Also means
  1. alcohol

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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