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Cornish

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Cornish

mos

verb

The action of moving from one place to another or changing state.

“Yma ow mos dh'an dre.”

I am going to the town.

Also means

to go
to become

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

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Cornish

moskito[mɔsˈkitɔʊ]

noun

A small flying insect that bites people and animals to drink their blood.

“Yma moskito war ow bregh.”

There is a mosquito on my arm.

Also means

mosquito

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

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Cornish

kosmos

noun

The universe seen as a well-ordered whole.

“An kosmos yw pur vras.”

The cosmos is very big.

Also means

cosmos

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

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Cornish

eaAppears in an example

det

A word used to agree with someone or to say yes.

“A vynnydh mos? Ea, my a vyn.”

Do you want to go? Yes, I want to.

Also means

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

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Cornish

'sAppears in an example

det

A short form used before a word to show that it belongs to a female.

“Yma hy 's tas ow mos.”

Her father is going.

Also means

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

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Cornish

resAppears in an example

verb

To require something or to be under an obligation.

“Res yw dhymm mos tre.”

I must go home.

Also means

to need
must

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

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Cornish

tenAppears in an example

noun

The form of the word 'den' (man) that occurs after certain grammatical triggers.

“Yma ten ow mos.”

A man is going.

Also means

hard mutation of den
mixed mutation of den
man

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

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Cornish

BelgAppears in an example

noun

A male person who lives in or comes from Belgium.

“An Belg a vedhas ow mos dhe'n dre.”

The Belgian man was going to the town.

Also means

Belgian man (inhabitant of Belgium)
Belgian man

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

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Cornish

skol[skɔːl]Appears in an example

noun

A place where children go to learn. It is an educational institution.

“An vughes a wra mos dhe'n skol pub dydh.”

The children go to school every day.

Also means

school

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

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Cornish

Alban[ˈalban]Appears in an example

name

A country that is part of the United Kingdom.

“Yth esov ow mos dhe Alban.”

I am going to Scotland.

Also means

Scotland (a constituent country of the United Kingdom)
Scotland

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

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Cornish

NihonAppears in an example

name

A country located in East Asia made up of many islands.

“My a vynn mos dhe Nihon.”

I want to go to Japan.

Also means

Japan (a country in East Asia)

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

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