"yar" meaning in Cornish

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Noun

IPA: /jaːɹ/ Forms: yer [plural]
Etymology: From Old Cornish yar, from Proto-Celtic *yarā (compare Welsh iâr). Etymology templates: {{inh|kw|oco|yar}} Old Cornish yar, {{inh|kw|cel-pro|*yarā}} Proto-Celtic *yarā, {{cog|cy|iâr}} Welsh iâr Head templates: {{head|kw|noun|plural|yer|||||g=f|head=}} yar f (plural yer), {{kw-noun|f|yer}} yar f (plural yer)
  1. chicken, hen Tags: feminine Categories (lifeform): Poultry Related terms: kock (english: cock (male chicken)), kulyek (english: cock (male chicken))
    Sense id: en-yar-kw-noun-TD9flIwp Categories (other): Cornish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 11 entries, Pages with entries Derived forms: bregh yar (english: chickenpox), garth yer (english: chicken run), gonis yer (english: poultry farming), kew yer (english: chicken run), kig yar (english: chicken meat), kloos yer (english: chicken run), kowel yer (english: chicken coop), krow yer (english: chicken coop), mabyar (english: chick), neyth yar (english: hen's nest), prenn yer (english: perch, roost), yar frankres (english: free-range hen), yar gowellys (english: battery hen), yar Gyni (english: turkey (bird)), yarji (english: chicken coop), yerji (english: henhouse)

Inflected forms

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      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "oco",
        "3": "yar"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Cornish yar",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*yarā"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *yarā",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "iâr"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh iâr",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Cornish yar, from Proto-Celtic *yarā (compare Welsh iâr).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "yer",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
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        "4": "yer",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "g": "f",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "yar f (plural yer)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "yer"
      },
      "expansion": "yar f (plural yer)",
      "name": "kw-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Cornish",
  "lang_code": "kw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Cornish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "kw",
          "name": "Poultry",
          "orig": "kw:Poultry",
          "parents": [
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            "Livestock",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Agriculture",
            "Animals",
            "Chordates",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Lifeforms",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
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        }
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        {
          "english": "chickenpox",
          "word": "bregh yar"
        },
        {
          "english": "chicken run",
          "word": "garth yer"
        },
        {
          "english": "poultry farming",
          "word": "gonis yer"
        },
        {
          "english": "chicken run",
          "word": "kew yer"
        },
        {
          "english": "chicken meat",
          "word": "kig yar"
        },
        {
          "english": "chicken run",
          "word": "kloos yer"
        },
        {
          "english": "chicken coop",
          "word": "kowel yer"
        },
        {
          "english": "chicken coop",
          "word": "krow yer"
        },
        {
          "english": "chick",
          "word": "mabyar"
        },
        {
          "english": "hen's nest",
          "word": "neyth yar"
        },
        {
          "english": "perch, roost",
          "word": "prenn yer"
        },
        {
          "english": "free-range hen",
          "word": "yar frankres"
        },
        {
          "english": "battery hen",
          "word": "yar gowellys"
        },
        {
          "english": "turkey (bird)",
          "word": "yar Gyni"
        },
        {
          "english": "chicken coop",
          "word": "yarji"
        },
        {
          "english": "henhouse",
          "word": "yerji"
        }
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      ],
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        ],
        [
          "hen",
          "hen"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "english": "cock (male chicken)",
          "word": "kock"
        },
        {
          "english": "cock (male chicken)",
          "word": "kulyek"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/jaːɹ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "yar"
}
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    {
      "english": "chickenpox",
      "word": "bregh yar"
    },
    {
      "english": "chicken run",
      "word": "garth yer"
    },
    {
      "english": "poultry farming",
      "word": "gonis yer"
    },
    {
      "english": "chicken run",
      "word": "kew yer"
    },
    {
      "english": "chicken meat",
      "word": "kig yar"
    },
    {
      "english": "chicken run",
      "word": "kloos yer"
    },
    {
      "english": "chicken coop",
      "word": "kowel yer"
    },
    {
      "english": "chicken coop",
      "word": "krow yer"
    },
    {
      "english": "chick",
      "word": "mabyar"
    },
    {
      "english": "hen's nest",
      "word": "neyth yar"
    },
    {
      "english": "perch, roost",
      "word": "prenn yer"
    },
    {
      "english": "free-range hen",
      "word": "yar frankres"
    },
    {
      "english": "battery hen",
      "word": "yar gowellys"
    },
    {
      "english": "turkey (bird)",
      "word": "yar Gyni"
    },
    {
      "english": "chicken coop",
      "word": "yarji"
    },
    {
      "english": "henhouse",
      "word": "yerji"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "oco",
        "3": "yar"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "cel-pro",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "iâr"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh iâr",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Cornish yar, from Proto-Celtic *yarā (compare Welsh iâr).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "yer",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "4": "yer",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "g": "f",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "yar f (plural yer)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "yer"
      },
      "expansion": "yar f (plural yer)",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Cornish",
  "lang_code": "kw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "cock (male chicken)",
      "word": "kock"
    },
    {
      "english": "cock (male chicken)",
      "word": "kulyek"
    }
  ],
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        "Cornish feminine nouns",
        "Cornish lemmas",
        "Cornish nouns",
        "Cornish terms derived from Old Cornish",
        "Cornish terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
        "Cornish terms inherited from Old Cornish",
        "Cornish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
        "Pages with 11 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
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      ],
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        "chicken, hen"
      ],
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        ],
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          "hen",
          "hen"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/jaːɹ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "yar"
}

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