"chons" meaning in Cornish

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Noun

Forms: chonsyow [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from English chance. Etymology templates: {{bor|kw|en|chance}} English chance Head templates: {{head|kw|noun||||{{{d2}}}|plural|chonsyow||||||cat2=|g=m|head=}} chons m (plural chonsyow), {{kw-noun|m|y}} chons m (plural chonsyow)
  1. chance, luck Tags: masculine Synonyms: feus, happ
    Sense id: en-chons-kw-noun-CBREnw9q
  2. odds Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-chons-kw-noun-H9X6qbXP
  3. opportunity Tags: masculine Synonyms: spas
    Sense id: en-chons-kw-noun-BLRHeDr-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: chons da (english: good luck), chons vyth (english: no chance), chonsieth, chonssesyans (english: opportunism), chonsus (english: casual, random), chonsya (english: chance) [verb], kavos chons dhe (english: get around to) [verb], towl chons (english: stroke of luck)

Verb

Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], chons [unmutated], jons [soft]
Etymology: Borrowed from English chance. Etymology templates: {{bor|kw|en|chance}} English chance Head templates: {{head|kw|verb form}} chons
  1. third-person singular present indicative/future indicative of chonsya
    Sense id: en-chons-kw-verb-syoPADxv Categories (other): Cornish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Cornish entries with incorrect language header: 16 3 25 42 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 2 16 69 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 2 35 53 6
  2. second-person singular imperative of chonsya Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: chonsya
    Sense id: en-chons-kw-verb-hxhL8luW
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "good luck",
      "translation": "good luck",
      "word": "chons da"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "no chance",
      "translation": "no chance",
      "word": "chons vyth"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "chonsieth"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "opportunism",
      "translation": "opportunism",
      "word": "chonssesyans"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "casual, random",
      "translation": "casual, random",
      "word": "chonsus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "chance",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "translation": "chance",
      "word": "chonsya"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "get around to",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "translation": "get around to",
      "word": "kavos chons dhe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "stroke of luck",
      "translation": "stroke of luck",
      "word": "towl chons"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "chance"
      },
      "expansion": "English chance",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from English chance.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chonsyow",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{d2}}}",
        "7": "plural",
        "8": "chonsyow",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "g": "m",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "chons m (plural chonsyow)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "y"
      },
      "expansion": "chons m (plural chonsyow)",
      "name": "kw-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Cornish",
  "lang_code": "kw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "chance, luck"
      ],
      "id": "en-chons-kw-noun-CBREnw9q",
      "links": [
        [
          "chance",
          "chance#English"
        ],
        [
          "luck",
          "luck#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "feus"
        },
        {
          "word": "happ"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "odds"
      ],
      "id": "en-chons-kw-noun-H9X6qbXP",
      "links": [
        [
          "odds",
          "odds#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "opportunity"
      ],
      "id": "en-chons-kw-noun-BLRHeDr-",
      "links": [
        [
          "opportunity",
          "opportunity#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "spas"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "chons"
}

{
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "chance"
      },
      "expansion": "English chance",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from English chance.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chons",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "unmutated"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jons",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "chons",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Cornish",
  "lang_code": "kw",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "16 3 25 42 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Cornish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 2 16 69 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 2 35 53 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "third-person singular present indicative/future indicative of chonsya"
      ],
      "id": "en-chons-kw-verb-syoPADxv",
      "links": [
        [
          "chonsya",
          "chonsya#Cornish"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "chonsya"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "second-person singular imperative of chonsya"
      ],
      "id": "en-chons-kw-verb-hxhL8luW",
      "links": [
        [
          "chonsya",
          "chonsya#Cornish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "chons"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Cornish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Cornish lemmas",
    "Cornish masculine nouns",
    "Cornish non-lemma forms",
    "Cornish nouns",
    "Cornish terms borrowed from English",
    "Cornish terms derived from English",
    "Cornish verb forms",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "good luck",
      "translation": "good luck",
      "word": "chons da"
    },
    {
      "english": "no chance",
      "translation": "no chance",
      "word": "chons vyth"
    },
    {
      "word": "chonsieth"
    },
    {
      "english": "opportunism",
      "translation": "opportunism",
      "word": "chonssesyans"
    },
    {
      "english": "casual, random",
      "translation": "casual, random",
      "word": "chonsus"
    },
    {
      "english": "chance",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "translation": "chance",
      "word": "chonsya"
    },
    {
      "english": "get around to",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "translation": "get around to",
      "word": "kavos chons dhe"
    },
    {
      "english": "stroke of luck",
      "translation": "stroke of luck",
      "word": "towl chons"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "chance"
      },
      "expansion": "English chance",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from English chance.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chonsyow",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{d2}}}",
        "7": "plural",
        "8": "chonsyow",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "g": "m",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "chons m (plural chonsyow)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "y"
      },
      "expansion": "chons m (plural chonsyow)",
      "name": "kw-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Cornish",
  "lang_code": "kw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "chance, luck"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chance",
          "chance#English"
        ],
        [
          "luck",
          "luck#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "feus"
        },
        {
          "word": "happ"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "odds"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "odds",
          "odds#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "opportunity"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "opportunity",
          "opportunity#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "spas"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "chons"
}

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    "Cornish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Cornish lemmas",
    "Cornish masculine nouns",
    "Cornish non-lemma forms",
    "Cornish nouns",
    "Cornish terms borrowed from English",
    "Cornish terms derived from English",
    "Cornish verb forms",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
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        "2": "en",
        "3": "chance"
      },
      "expansion": "English chance",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from English chance.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chons",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "unmutated"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jons",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "chons",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Cornish",
  "lang_code": "kw",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "third-person singular present indicative/future indicative of chonsya"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chonsya",
          "chonsya#Cornish"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "chonsya"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "second-person singular imperative of chonsya"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chonsya",
          "chonsya#Cornish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "chons"
}

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  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Cornish",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "chons",
  "trace": ""
}

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