"fall" meaning in Cornish

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Noun

Forms: fallow [plural]
Etymology: Ultimately from Old French falir, via either Middle French faloir (hence cognate with Breton fall (“bad”)), or via Middle English fayle, fail (hence cognate with Welsh ffael). Etymology templates: {{der|kw|fro|falir}} Old French falir, {{der|kw|frm|faloir}} Middle French faloir, {{cog|br|fall||bad}} Breton fall (“bad”), {{der|kw|enm|fayle,fail}} Middle English fayle, fail, {{cog|cy|ffael}} Welsh ffael Head templates: {{head|kw|noun||||||{{{d2}}}|plural|fallow|||||cat2=|f4g=|f5g=|f6g=|g=m|head=}} fall m (plural fallow), {{kw-noun|m|r}} fall m (plural fallow)
  1. failure, loss Tags: masculine Synonyms: falladow Derived forms: fall an brys, fall an kov, fallgov (english: dementia), fall holyansek (english: run (collapse of excavation)) [noun], falladow (english: failure), fallas (english: deceit, fraud)
    Sense id: en-fall-kw-noun-DZvJx5O~ Categories (other): Cornish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 12 entries, Pages with entries
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        },
        {
          "english": "run (collapse of excavation)",
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          "english": "deceit, fraud",
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    },
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      ],
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    },
    {
      "english": "failure",
      "translation": "failure",
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    },
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      "english": "deceit, fraud",
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      "word": "fallas"
    }
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    },
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    }
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