"son" meaning in Cornish

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Noun

Forms: sonyow [plural]
Etymology: From Middle Cornish son, from Proto-Brythonic *son, borrowed from Latin sonus. Cognate with Breton son and Welsh sôn. Etymology templates: {{inh|kw|cnx|son}} Middle Cornish son, {{inh|kw|cel-bry-pro|*son}} Proto-Brythonic *son, {{der|kw|la|sonus}} Latin sonus, {{cog|br|son}} Breton son, {{cog|cy|sôn}} Welsh sôn Head templates: {{head|kw|noun||||||{{{d2}}}|plural|sonyow|||||cat2=|f4g=|f5g=|f6g=|g=m|head=}} son m (plural sonyow), {{kw-noun|m|y}} son m (plural sonyow)
  1. noise, sound Tags: masculine Synonyms: noys, sownd, tros Derived forms: dasson (english: echo), gas dha son (english: shut up), heb gul son (english: silently), seni (english: sound) [verb], sonlergh (english: soundtrack), sononieth (english: acoustics), sonskrif (english: recording) [noun]
    Sense id: en-son-kw-noun-p4SD3kTE Categories (other): Cornish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 52 entries, Pages with entries
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          "english": "echo",
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          "english": "shut up",
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          "word": "gas dha son"
        },
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          "english": "silently",
          "translation": "silently",
          "word": "heb gul son"
        },
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          "translation": "soundtrack",
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        },
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          "english": "recording",
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          "word": "noys"
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          "word": "sownd"
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    },
    {
      "english": "shut up",
      "translation": "shut up",
      "word": "gas dha son"
    },
    {
      "english": "silently",
      "translation": "silently",
      "word": "heb gul son"
    },
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      "english": "sound",
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      ],
      "translation": "sound",
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    },
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    },
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      ],
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      },
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          "word": "noys"
        },
        {
          "word": "sownd"
        },
        {
          "word": "tros"
        }
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