"genn" meaning in Cornish

See genn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɡɛn/ Forms: gennow [plural], gedn [alternative, Revived-Late-Cornish]
Etymology: From Middle Cornish gen. Cognate with Breton genn and Welsh gaing. Etymology templates: {{m+|cel-pro||*ghend-}} Proto-Celtic *ghend-, {{inh|kw|cnx|gen}} Middle Cornish gen, {{cog|br|genn}} Breton genn, {{cog|cy|gaing}} Welsh gaing Head templates: {{head|kw|noun||||{{{d2}}}|plural|gennow|||||g=m|head=}} genn m (plural gennow), {{kw-noun|m|r}} genn m (plural gennow)
  1. chisel Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-genn-kw-noun-RDf48ORH Categories (other): Tools Disambiguation of Tools: 56 4 19 20
  2. wedge Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-genn-kw-noun-GbUz1QuJ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: genna (english: chisel, wedge) [verb]

Verb

IPA: /ɡɛn/ Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], genn [unmutated], enn [soft], kenn [error-unrecognized-form], henn [mixed], henn [after-th, mutation-mixed], gedn [alternative, Revived-Late-Cornish]
Etymology: From Middle Cornish gen. Cognate with Breton genn and Welsh gaing. Etymology templates: {{m+|cel-pro||*ghend-}} Proto-Celtic *ghend-, {{inh|kw|cnx|gen}} Middle Cornish gen, {{cog|br|genn}} Breton genn, {{cog|cy|gaing}} Welsh gaing Head templates: {{head|kw|vf}} genn
  1. third-person singular present indicative/future indicative of genna
    Sense id: en-genn-kw-verb-pB5Z~xlB Categories (other): Cornish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Cornish entries with incorrect language header: 10 2 66 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 2 80 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 2 81 9
  2. second-person singular imperative of genna Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: genna
    Sense id: en-genn-kw-verb-6hUh0cxx
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "chisel, wedge",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "genna"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cel-pro",
        "2": "",
        "3": "*ghend-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *ghend-",
      "name": "m+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "cnx",
        "3": "gen"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Cornish gen",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "br",
        "2": "genn"
      },
      "expansion": "Breton genn",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "gaing"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh gaing",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Cornish gen. Cognate with Breton genn and Welsh gaing.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gennow",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gedn",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Revived-Late-Cornish"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{d2}}}",
        "7": "plural",
        "8": "gennow",
        "9": "",
        "g": "m",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "genn m (plural gennow)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "r"
      },
      "expansion": "genn m (plural gennow)",
      "name": "kw-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Cornish",
  "lang_code": "kw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "56 4 19 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "kw",
          "name": "Tools",
          "orig": "kw:Tools",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "chisel"
      ],
      "id": "en-genn-kw-noun-RDf48ORH",
      "links": [
        [
          "chisel",
          "chisel#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "wedge"
      ],
      "id": "en-genn-kw-noun-GbUz1QuJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "wedge",
          "wedge#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡɛn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "genn"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cel-pro",
        "2": "",
        "3": "*ghend-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *ghend-",
      "name": "m+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "cnx",
        "3": "gen"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Cornish gen",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "br",
        "2": "genn"
      },
      "expansion": "Breton genn",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "gaing"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh gaing",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Cornish gen. Cognate with Breton genn and Welsh gaing.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "genn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "unmutated"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "enn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kenn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "henn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mixed"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "henn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "after-th",
        "mutation-mixed"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gedn",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Revived-Late-Cornish"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "vf"
      },
      "expansion": "genn",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Cornish",
  "lang_code": "kw",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "10 2 66 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Cornish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 2 80 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 2 81 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "third-person singular present indicative/future indicative of genna"
      ],
      "id": "en-genn-kw-verb-pB5Z~xlB",
      "links": [
        [
          "genna",
          "genna#Cornish"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "genna"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "second-person singular imperative of genna"
      ],
      "id": "en-genn-kw-verb-6hUh0cxx",
      "links": [
        [
          "genna",
          "genna#Cornish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡɛn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "genn"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Cornish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Cornish lemmas",
    "Cornish masculine nouns",
    "Cornish non-lemma forms",
    "Cornish nouns",
    "Cornish terms derived from Middle Cornish",
    "Cornish terms inherited from Middle Cornish",
    "Cornish verb forms",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "kw:Tools"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "chisel, wedge",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "genna"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cel-pro",
        "2": "",
        "3": "*ghend-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *ghend-",
      "name": "m+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "cnx",
        "3": "gen"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Cornish gen",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "br",
        "2": "genn"
      },
      "expansion": "Breton genn",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "gaing"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh gaing",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Cornish gen. Cognate with Breton genn and Welsh gaing.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gennow",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gedn",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Revived-Late-Cornish"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{d2}}}",
        "7": "plural",
        "8": "gennow",
        "9": "",
        "g": "m",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "genn m (plural gennow)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "r"
      },
      "expansion": "genn m (plural gennow)",
      "name": "kw-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Cornish",
  "lang_code": "kw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "chisel"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chisel",
          "chisel#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "wedge"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wedge",
          "wedge#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡɛn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "genn"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Cornish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Cornish lemmas",
    "Cornish masculine nouns",
    "Cornish non-lemma forms",
    "Cornish nouns",
    "Cornish terms derived from Middle Cornish",
    "Cornish terms inherited from Middle Cornish",
    "Cornish verb forms",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "kw:Tools"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cel-pro",
        "2": "",
        "3": "*ghend-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *ghend-",
      "name": "m+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "cnx",
        "3": "gen"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Cornish gen",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "br",
        "2": "genn"
      },
      "expansion": "Breton genn",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "gaing"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh gaing",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Cornish gen. Cognate with Breton genn and Welsh gaing.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "genn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "unmutated"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "enn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kenn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "henn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mixed"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "henn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "after-th",
        "mutation-mixed"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gedn",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Revived-Late-Cornish"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "vf"
      },
      "expansion": "genn",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Cornish",
  "lang_code": "kw",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "third-person singular present indicative/future indicative of genna"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "genna",
          "genna#Cornish"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "genna"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "second-person singular imperative of genna"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "genna",
          "genna#Cornish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡɛn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "genn"
}

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