"bri" meaning in Cornish

See bri in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], bri [mutation, mutation-radical], vri [mutation, mutation-soft], bri [mutation, mutation-aspirate], pri [error-unrecognized-form, mutation], fri [mutation, mutation-mixed], vri [mutation, mutation-mixed]
Etymology: From Middle Cornish bry, from Proto-Brythonic *briɣ, from Proto-Celtic *brīgos. Cognate with Welsh bri. Etymology templates: {{inh|kw|cnx|bry}} Middle Cornish bry, {{inh|kw|cel-bry-pro|*briɣ}} Proto-Brythonic *briɣ, {{inh|kw|cel-pro|*brīgos}} Proto-Celtic *brīgos, {{cog|cy|bri}} Welsh bri Head templates: {{head|kw|noun|uncountable|||||{{{d2}}}|||||||cat2=|f4g=|f5g=|f6g=|g=f|head=}} bri f (uncountable), {{kw-noun|f|uncount=1}} bri f (uncountable)
  1. distinction, esteem, important, prominence, relevance, reputation, value Tags: feminine, uncountable Derived forms: a vri (english: famous, significant), fowt bri (english: insignificance, worthlessness), heb bri (english: irrelevant), meur hy bri (english: outstanding), ri bri a (english: to attribute) [verb]
    Sense id: en-bri-kw-noun-jQevLXqD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|kw|mutated noun}} bri
  1. soft mutation of pri (“clay”) Tags: form-of, mutation-soft Form of: pri (extra: clay)
    Sense id: en-bri-kw-noun-t1I4IiAq Categories (other): Cornish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Cornish entries with incorrect language header: 12 88
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "bry",
      "bry#Middle_Cornish"
    ],
    [
      "*briɣ",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/briɣ"
    ],
    [
      "*brīgos",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/brīgos"
    ],
    [
      "bri",
      "bri#Welsh"
    ]
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "*briɣ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Brythonic *briɣ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*brīgos"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *brīgos",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "bri"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh bri",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Cornish bry, from Proto-Brythonic *briɣ, from Proto-Celtic *brīgos. Cognate with Welsh bri.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bri",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vri",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bri",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-aspirate"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pri",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fri",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-mixed"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vri",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-mixed"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "uncountable",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{d2}}}",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f4g": "",
        "f5g": "",
        "f6g": "",
        "g": "f",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "bri f (uncountable)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "uncount": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "bri f (uncountable)",
      "name": "kw-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Cornish",
  "lang_code": "kw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "famous, significant",
          "translation": "famous, significant",
          "word": "a vri"
        },
        {
          "english": "insignificance, worthlessness",
          "translation": "insignificance, worthlessness",
          "word": "fowt bri"
        },
        {
          "english": "irrelevant",
          "translation": "irrelevant",
          "word": "heb bri"
        },
        {
          "english": "outstanding",
          "translation": "outstanding",
          "word": "meur hy bri"
        },
        {
          "english": "to attribute",
          "tags": [
            "verb"
          ],
          "translation": "to attribute",
          "word": "ri bri a"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "distinction, esteem, important, prominence, relevance, reputation, value"
      ],
      "id": "en-bri-kw-noun-jQevLXqD",
      "links": [
        [
          "distinction",
          "distinction"
        ],
        [
          "esteem",
          "esteem"
        ],
        [
          "important",
          "important"
        ],
        [
          "prominence",
          "prominence"
        ],
        [
          "relevance",
          "relevance"
        ],
        [
          "reputation",
          "reputation"
        ],
        [
          "value",
          "value"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bri"
}

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      "expansion": "See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.",
      "name": "nonlemma"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.",
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      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "kw",
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  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "12 88",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Cornish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "clay",
          "word": "pri"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "soft mutation of pri (“clay”)"
      ],
      "id": "en-bri-kw-noun-t1I4IiAq",
      "links": [
        [
          "pri",
          "pri#Cornish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "mutation-soft"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bri"
}
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    "Cornish feminine nouns",
    "Cornish lemmas",
    "Cornish mutated nouns",
    "Cornish non-lemma forms",
    "Cornish nouns",
    "Cornish terms derived from Middle Cornish",
    "Cornish terms derived from Proto-Brythonic",
    "Cornish terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
    "Cornish terms inherited from Middle Cornish",
    "Cornish terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic",
    "Cornish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
    "Cornish uncountable nouns",
    "Pages with 9 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
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      "english": "famous, significant",
      "translation": "famous, significant",
      "word": "a vri"
    },
    {
      "english": "insignificance, worthlessness",
      "translation": "insignificance, worthlessness",
      "word": "fowt bri"
    },
    {
      "english": "irrelevant",
      "translation": "irrelevant",
      "word": "heb bri"
    },
    {
      "english": "outstanding",
      "translation": "outstanding",
      "word": "meur hy bri"
    },
    {
      "english": "to attribute",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "translation": "to attribute",
      "word": "ri bri a"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "bry",
      "bry#Middle_Cornish"
    ],
    [
      "*briɣ",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/briɣ"
    ],
    [
      "*brīgos",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/brīgos"
    ],
    [
      "bri",
      "bri#Welsh"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_number": "1",
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        "1": "kw",
        "2": "cnx",
        "3": "bry"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Cornish bry",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "*briɣ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Brythonic *briɣ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*brīgos"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *brīgos",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "bri"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh bri",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Cornish bry, from Proto-Brythonic *briɣ, from Proto-Celtic *brīgos. Cognate with Welsh bri.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bri",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vri",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bri",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-aspirate"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pri",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fri",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-mixed"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vri",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-mixed"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{d2}}}",
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        "cat2": "",
        "f4g": "",
        "f5g": "",
        "f6g": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "bri f (uncountable)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "uncount": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "bri f (uncountable)",
      "name": "kw-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Cornish",
  "lang_code": "kw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "distinction, esteem, important, prominence, relevance, reputation, value"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "distinction",
          "distinction"
        ],
        [
          "esteem",
          "esteem"
        ],
        [
          "important",
          "important"
        ],
        [
          "prominence",
          "prominence"
        ],
        [
          "relevance",
          "relevance"
        ],
        [
          "reputation",
          "reputation"
        ],
        [
          "value",
          "value"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bri"
}

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    "Cornish mutated nouns",
    "Cornish non-lemma forms",
    "Pages with 9 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
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  "lang_code": "kw",
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  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        "Cornish soft-mutation forms"
      ],
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          "extra": "clay",
          "word": "pri"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "soft mutation of pri (“clay”)"
      ],
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          "pri",
          "pri#Cornish"
        ]
      ],
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        "mutation-soft"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bri"
}

Download raw JSONL data for bri meaning in Cornish (3.9kB)

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  "path": [
    "bri"
  ],
  "section": "Cornish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "bri",
  "trace": ""
}

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