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Cornish

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Cornish
ow
particle
A particle used before a verbal noun to show that an action is currently happening.

“Yth esov ow redya.”

I am reading.

Also means
  1. -ing (precedes verbal noun)

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

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Cornish
alow
noun
A type of flowering plant that grows from bulbs, often with large, trumpet-shaped flowers.

“Yma alow gwynn y'n lowarth.”

There are white lilies in the garden.

Also means
  1. lilies

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

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Cornish
jowl
noun
An alternative form or mutation of the word dyowl, meaning devil.

“An jowl yw gyllys.”

The devil has gone.

Also means
  1. alternative form of dyowl
  2. Palatal mutation of dyowl
  3. devil

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

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Cornish
grows
noun
A small, round, edible fruit that grows on prickly bushes.

“Yma grows y'n lowarth.”

There are gooseberries in the garden.

Also means
  1. gooseberries

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
  1. her

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
hasAppears in an example
noun
The small parts of a plant from which new plants grow.

“Yma has ow tevi y'n lowarth.”

Seeds are growing in the garden.

Also means
  1. seeds

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

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Cornish
mesAppears in an example
noun
A wide, outdoor area of land, usually away from towns.

“An vogh ow ponya y'n mes.”

The pig running in the field.

Also means
  1. open field, open country
  2. open field

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

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Cornish
pesAppears in an example
noun
A small round green vegetable that grows in pods.

“Yth esov ow tybri pes.”

I am eating peas.

Also means
  1. peas

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

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Cornish
sosAppears in an example
noun
A person you know well and like.

“Ty yw ow sos da.”

You are my good friend.

Also means
  1. friend, mate, pal
  2. friend

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

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Cornish
treAppears in an example
noun
A place where one lives, such as a home, homestead, or a small settlement like a town or village.

“Yma ow thre yn Kernow.”

My home is in Cornwall.

Also means
  1. home, homestead
  2. town, village
  3. home

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

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Cornish
gansAppears in an example
prep
A preposition used to show being in the company of someone, or that someone has something in their possession. It can also indicate the agent in a passive sentence.

“Yth esov vy gans ow hynsa.”

I am with my friend.

Also means
  1. with (in the company of)
  2. with (expresses possession of something on one's person)
  3. by (indicates the actor of a clause in the passive voice)
  4. by (indicates the creator of a work)
  5. with

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

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Cornish
gell[ɡɛlː]Appears in an example
adj
A color description for shades that are light brown, tan, or fawn.

“An kath gell yw ow hroeni.”

The light brown cat is my friend.

Also means
  1. light brown
  2. tan
  3. fawn

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

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Cornish
glin[ˈɡliːn]Appears in an example
noun
The joint in the middle of your leg that allows it to bend.

“Yma dha dhewlin ow codha.”

Your two knees are falling.

Also means
  1. knee

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

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Cornish
magaAppears in an example
verb
To take care of and grow something, such as a child or an animal.

“Res yw dhymm maga ow flogh.”

I have to raise my child.

Also means
  1. to rear, nurture, raise
  2. to keep (animals)

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

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Cornish
oliv[ɔˈliːv]Appears in an example
noun
Small oval fruits with a bitter taste, usually green or black, that grow on a Mediterranean tree.

“Yma olivow ow tevi yn Gres.”

Olives are growing in Greece.

Also means
  1. olives

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

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Cornish
piesAppears in an example
noun
A black and white bird known for its long tail and chatter.

“Yma dew bies ow neytha y'n gwedhen.”

There are two magpies nesting in the tree.

Also means
  1. magpies

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

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Cornish
mires[ˈmirɛz]Appears in an example
verb
To direct your eyes towards something in order to see it.

“Yma ev ow mires orth an mor.”

He is looking at the sea.

Also means
  1. to look, behold
  2. to look

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

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Cornish
pronnAppears in an example
noun
A form of the word bronn that occurs due to a change in the starting consonant when following certain words.

“Yma ow pronn ow hwerthi.”

My breast is aching.

Also means
  1. hard mutation of bronn

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

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Cornish
rosenAppears in an example
noun
A single flower of the rose plant.

“Yma rosen rudh yn ow lowarth.”

There is a red rose in my garden.

Also means
  1. singulative of ros (roses)
  2. rose

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

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Cornish
patataAppears in an example
noun
A common starchy vegetable that grows underground.

“Yth esov vy ow tybri patata.”

I am eating a potato.

Also means
  1. potato

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

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