"yr" meaning in Cornish

See yr in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [ɪːr] [Revived-Middle-Cornish], [iːr] [Revived-Late-Cornish] Forms: yrra [comparative], moy yr [comparative], an moyha yr [superlative], an yrra [superlative]
Etymology: From Proto-Brythonic *ir (compare Welsh ir), from Proto-Celtic *ɸūros, from Proto-Indo-European *puHrós, from Proto-Indo-European *pewH- (“to be clean, pure”). Compare Irish úr. Etymology templates: {{inh|kw|cel-bry-pro|*ir}} Proto-Brythonic *ir, {{cog|cy|ir}} Welsh ir, {{inh|kw|cel-pro|*ɸūros}} Proto-Celtic *ɸūros, {{inh|kw|ine-pro|*puHrós}} Proto-Indo-European *puHrós, {{der|kw|ine-pro|*pewH-||to be clean, pure}} Proto-Indo-European *pewH- (“to be clean, pure”), {{cog|ga|úr}} Irish úr Head templates: {{head|kw|adjective|comparative|yrra//moy yr//|superlative|an moyha yr//an yrra|head=}} yr (comparative yrra /moy yr, superlative an moyha yr /an yrra), {{kw-adj|am|m|sup2=an yrra}} yr (comparative yrra /moy yr, superlative an moyha yr /an yrra)
  1. fresh Synonyms: fresk, kriv, kro, nowydh Derived forms: yrder (english: freshness), yrhe (english: freshen) [verb]
    Sense id: en-yr-kw-adj-0JirXkS5 Categories (other): Cornish entries with incorrect language header, Cornish links with redundant wikilinks, Pages with 11 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 11 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 11 entries: 18 13 0 0 0 6 16 0 0 2 0 1 2 1 1 2 1 9 11 1 1 1 2 1 1 7 2 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 12 0 0 0 6 14 0 0 3 0 1 2 1 1 2 1 8 10 1 1 1 4 1 1 11 4 0 0
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "*ir"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Brythonic *ir",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "ir"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh ir",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*ɸūros"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *ɸūros",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*puHrós"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *puHrós",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*pewH-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to be clean, pure"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *pewH- (“to be clean, pure”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "úr"
      },
      "expansion": "Irish úr",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Brythonic *ir (compare Welsh ir), from Proto-Celtic *ɸūros, from Proto-Indo-European *puHrós, from Proto-Indo-European *pewH- (“to be clean, pure”). Compare Irish úr.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "yrra",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moy yr",
      "links": [
        [
          "moy yr",
          "yr"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an moyha yr",
      "links": [
        [
          "an moyha yr",
          "yr"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an yrra",
      "links": [
        [
          "an yrra",
          "yrra"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "comparative",
        "4": "yrra//moy yr//",
        "5": "superlative",
        "6": "an moyha yr//an yrra",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "yr (comparative yrra /moy yr, superlative an moyha yr /an yrra)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "am",
        "2": "m",
        "sup2": "an yrra"
      },
      "expansion": "yr (comparative yrra /moy yr, superlative an moyha yr /an yrra)",
      "name": "kw-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Cornish",
  "lang_code": "kw",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Cornish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Cornish links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 11 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 13 0 0 0 6 16 0 0 2 0 1 2 1 1 2 1 9 11 1 1 1 2 1 1 7 2 0 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 11 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 12 0 0 0 6 14 0 0 3 0 1 2 1 1 2 1 8 10 1 1 1 4 1 1 11 4 0 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "freshness",
          "translation": "freshness",
          "word": "yrder"
        },
        {
          "english": "freshen",
          "tags": [
            "verb"
          ],
          "translation": "freshen",
          "word": "yrhe"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fresh"
      ],
      "id": "en-yr-kw-adj-0JirXkS5",
      "links": [
        [
          "fresh",
          "fresh"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "fresk"
        },
        {
          "word": "kriv"
        },
        {
          "word": "kro"
        },
        {
          "word": "nowydh"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ɪːr]",
      "tags": [
        "Revived-Middle-Cornish"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[iːr]",
      "tags": [
        "Revived-Late-Cornish"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "yr"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 11 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "freshness",
      "translation": "freshness",
      "word": "yrder"
    },
    {
      "english": "freshen",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "translation": "freshen",
      "word": "yrhe"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "*ir"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Brythonic *ir",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "ir"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh ir",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*ɸūros"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *ɸūros",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*puHrós"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *puHrós",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*pewH-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to be clean, pure"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *pewH- (“to be clean, pure”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "úr"
      },
      "expansion": "Irish úr",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Brythonic *ir (compare Welsh ir), from Proto-Celtic *ɸūros, from Proto-Indo-European *puHrós, from Proto-Indo-European *pewH- (“to be clean, pure”). Compare Irish úr.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "yrra",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moy yr",
      "links": [
        [
          "moy yr",
          "yr"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an moyha yr",
      "links": [
        [
          "an moyha yr",
          "yr"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an yrra",
      "links": [
        [
          "an yrra",
          "yrra"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "comparative",
        "4": "yrra//moy yr//",
        "5": "superlative",
        "6": "an moyha yr//an yrra",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "yr (comparative yrra /moy yr, superlative an moyha yr /an yrra)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "am",
        "2": "m",
        "sup2": "an yrra"
      },
      "expansion": "yr (comparative yrra /moy yr, superlative an moyha yr /an yrra)",
      "name": "kw-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Cornish",
  "lang_code": "kw",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cornish adjectives",
        "Cornish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Cornish lemmas",
        "Cornish links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Cornish terms derived from Proto-Brythonic",
        "Cornish terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
        "Cornish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Cornish terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic",
        "Cornish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
        "Cornish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Pages with 11 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fresh"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fresh",
          "fresh"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "fresk"
        },
        {
          "word": "kriv"
        },
        {
          "word": "kro"
        },
        {
          "word": "nowydh"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ɪːr]",
      "tags": [
        "Revived-Middle-Cornish"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[iːr]",
      "tags": [
        "Revived-Late-Cornish"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "yr"
}

Download raw JSONL data for yr meaning in Cornish (2.6kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Cornish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-09-16 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (d6fca27 and 65e1673). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.