"fur" meaning in Cornish

See fur in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /fyːr/
Etymology: From Old Cornish fur, from Latin fur. Cognate with Breton fur. Etymology templates: {{inh|kw|oco|fur}} Old Cornish fur, {{der|kw|la|fur}} Latin fur, {{cog|br|fur}} Breton fur Head templates: {{head|kw|adjective||//||an//|head=}} fur, {{kw-adj}} fur
  1. wise, prudent
    Sense id: en-fur-kw-adj-TR1~fMJH
  2. sensible, well-behaved
    Sense id: en-fur-kw-adj-kRHrW19D Categories (other): Cornish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Cornish entries with incorrect language header: 42 58
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: furneth (english: wisdom)
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "wisdom",
      "translation": "wisdom",
      "word": "furneth"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "oco",
        "3": "fur"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Cornish fur",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "fur"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin fur",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "br",
        "2": "fur"
      },
      "expansion": "Breton fur",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Cornish fur, from Latin fur. Cognate with Breton fur.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "",
        "4": "//",
        "5": "",
        "6": "an//",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "fur",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "fur",
      "name": "kw-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Cornish",
  "lang_code": "kw",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "wise, prudent"
      ],
      "id": "en-fur-kw-adj-TR1~fMJH",
      "links": [
        [
          "wise",
          "wise"
        ],
        [
          "prudent",
          "prudent"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "42 58",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Cornish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sensible, well-behaved"
      ],
      "id": "en-fur-kw-adj-kRHrW19D",
      "links": [
        [
          "sensible",
          "sensible"
        ],
        [
          "well-behaved",
          "well-behaved"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fyːr/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fur"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Cornish adjectives",
    "Cornish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Cornish lemmas",
    "Cornish terms derived from Latin",
    "Cornish terms derived from Old Cornish",
    "Cornish terms inherited from Old Cornish",
    "Pages with 15 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "wisdom",
      "translation": "wisdom",
      "word": "furneth"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "oco",
        "3": "fur"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Cornish fur",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "fur"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin fur",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "br",
        "2": "fur"
      },
      "expansion": "Breton fur",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Cornish fur, from Latin fur. Cognate with Breton fur.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "",
        "4": "//",
        "5": "",
        "6": "an//",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "fur",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "fur",
      "name": "kw-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Cornish",
  "lang_code": "kw",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "wise, prudent"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wise",
          "wise"
        ],
        [
          "prudent",
          "prudent"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sensible, well-behaved"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sensible",
          "sensible"
        ],
        [
          "well-behaved",
          "well-behaved"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fyːr/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fur"
}

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