"gwer" meaning in Cornish

See gwer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [ɡwɛːr] [Revived-Middle-Cornish], [ɡweːr] [Revived-Late-Cornish]
Etymology: From Middle Cornish gwer, ultimately from Proto-Brythonic *gwɨrð, a borrowing from Vulgar Latin virdis, from Latin viridis (“green”). Etymology templates: {{inh|kw|cnx|gwer}} Middle Cornish gwer, {{inh|kw|cel-bry-pro|*gwɨrð}} Proto-Brythonic *gwɨrð, {{der|kw|VL.|virdis}} Vulgar Latin virdis, {{der|kw|la|viridis||green}} Latin viridis (“green”) Head templates: {{head|kw|adjective}} gwer
  1. (artificial) green Categories (topical): Colors Synonyms: gwyrdh Derived forms: an Parti Gwer (english: Green Party), gwerdhu (english: dark green, British racing green), gwerem (english: emerald), gweres (english: ground, soil), gwerlas (english: blueish green, teal), gwerwyn (english: light green), Pennrynn Gwer (english: Cape Verde, Cabo Verde)
    Sense id: en-gwer-kw-adj-ukeIsiaq Disambiguation of Colors: 80 11 9 Related terms: gwynn, loos, glas, du, rudh, kogh, rudhvelyn, melynrudh, gell, gorm, melyn, losvelyn, gwyrdh, glaswyrdh, glaswer, gwerlas, glaswyn, blou, glasrudh, purpur, indigo, majenta, gwynnrudh, kigliw
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [ɡwɛːr] [Revived-Middle-Cornish], [ɡweːr] [Revived-Late-Cornish] Forms: gour [singulative], no-table-tags [table-tags], gwer [unmutated], wer [soft], kwer [error-unrecognized-form], hwer [mixed], wer [after-th, mutation-mixed]
Etymology: From Proto-Brythonic *gwur, from Proto-Celtic *wiros. Etymology templates: {{inh|kw|cel-bry-pro|*gwur}} Proto-Brythonic *gwur, {{inh|kw|cel-pro|*wiros}} Proto-Celtic *wiros Head templates: {{head|kw|noun|singulative|gour|g=m}} gwer m (singulative gour)
  1. men, gents Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-gwer-kw-noun-MxBOU21i Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Cornish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 10 16 16 6 39 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 11 11 4 58 9 Disambiguation of Cornish entries with incorrect language header: 8 84 9
  2. husbands Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-gwer-kw-noun-GyjLYSe-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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          "word": "du"
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          "word": "glaswer"
        },
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          "word": "gwerlas"
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          "word": "indigo"
        },
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    {
      "english": "emerald",
      "word": "gwerem"
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    {
      "english": "ground, soil",
      "word": "gweres"
    },
    {
      "english": "blueish green, teal",
      "word": "gwerlas"
    },
    {
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