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English-Cumbric Dictionary

Word Definition
across tros / traws
tros / ar draws, a-dreus, a-dreuz
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bald mail
moel, mool, moal, mail / maél, maol, maol, meayl / meayllaghey
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bare mail
moel, mool, moal, mail / maél, maol, maol, meayl / meayllaghey
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bare hill ban
ban, banno-
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bellow (n) bref
bref, busell, búir or béic, bùir or beuc
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bend (n) ystum
ystum, stumm, stumm
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bent (a) crum
crwm / cam, kabm / kamm, crom / cam
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cam
cam / crwm, kabm / kamm, kamm, cam / crom, cam or crom, cam / croym, cambo-
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black du
du, du, du, dubh, dubh, doo, dubis
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blood-fine galnes / galnys
galanas
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boar badd
baedd / twrch, badh, torc, torc
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bowl cib
bowlen / cib, bolla / skudel, bolenn / skudell / kib, babhla, bobhla, boull / skaaley
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bridge pont
pont, pons, pont
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cairn carn
carn, karn or karnedh, karn, carn, càrn, carn, karnos
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chair cadeir
cadair, cadar/ kador
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church egles / eglwys
eglwys, eglos, iliz, eaglais / cill, eaglais / cill, doonagh / keeill
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lann
llan, lan, lann, lann, lann, landa, landa, landa
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circuit kelch
cylch
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cliff alt
gallt / allt / clogwyn, als, aod, aill
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confluence *cümber
cymer, *cuper
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courtyard llis
llys / cwrt, les / lys / garth, lez, clós / cúirt / lios, cùirt / lios, close / cooyrt
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cowhouse *biw-ǭg
beudy, boudzhi, boutig, bótheach, bàthaich, baaieagh, *bou̯otigos, *bou̯o-tegos
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crest ban
ban, banno-
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crooked cam
cam / crwm, kabm / kamm, kamm, cam, cam or crom, cam, cambo-
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cuckoos cogow
cogau, koges / koukous
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dale dol
dôl, dōl, dolā / dholo-
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daughter merch
merch
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doorway drws
drws, doras, dorus, *du̯orestu-
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earthwork rampart racht
rath / rhath, ráth, ràth, raah, rātis
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end pen(n)
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end (of an object) tal
pen / tâl, tal, tal, talam, talos
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farm tref
tre or tref
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ferry boats cabus
ceubalau / ceubolau, kowbalow, kobili or kobiri
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fish pysc
pysgodyn, pesk or pysk, pesk
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forest ced / ceto-
coed, kosow / koswigow, koat, -cetum, ceto, kaito-
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fort cair
caer, ker, kaer, kagro-
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din
din, din, din, dún, dùn, doon, dūno-, dounon
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glade lanerc
llannerch, lannergh, landa
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glen cum
cwm, komm, comm, cumba
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grass wellt
glaswellt / gwellt, gwels, gwelt / geot
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Gododdin Guotodin
Gododdin, *Wotadini
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green (in nature) glas
glas, glas, glas, glas, glas, glass, glastum, glasto-
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hard calet
caled, kales, kalet, caleti or caletes, *kaletos
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head pen(n)
pen, penn / pedn, penn, Ceann, πεννοουινδος, ku̯enno-
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headland pen(n)
pen, penn / pedn, penn, ceann, πεννοουινδος, ku̯enno-
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height ban
ban, banno-
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herdsman bugail
bugail, bugel, bugel, buachaill, muthach / buachaill, *boukoli̯os, bochilley
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high uchel
uchel, uhel, uhel, úasal, uxellos
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hill ban
ban, banno-
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bryn
bryn / bre, bre / bronn, bre / torgenn, bruinne / brí, briga, brixs
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crūc
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pen(n)
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hollow cou
cau, kew, kou̯os
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homestead tref
tre / tref
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house ty
tŷ, chei / chi, ti / ty, teach, taigh, thie, *tegesa
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island inis
ynys, enys, enez, oileán or inis, eilean or innis, ellan / innys
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knife cyllell
cyllell, kollell, kontell
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lake lin
llyn, lydn / lynn, lenn, loch / linn
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land (n) tir
tir, teer / tir, tir, tír, tìr, çheer
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little go- / gwo-
go- / gwa-, go- / gwa-, gou- / gwa-, fo-, *u̯o-, ue- / uo-, *uo- / *wu-
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man gwr
gŵr, gour (husband) / den, gour, fear, fear, *u̯iros, *ŭ̯̱ro-s
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meadow dol
dôl, dōl, *dol, dolā / dholo-
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moor ros
rhos, rose / roose / rouse, roz, ross, rostos
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hal
hâl, hal
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mountain mynydd
mynydd, menedh / menydh, menez, (in place names): monid, monadh, moniđo-
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mountain ridge drum
drum / trum, Old druimm
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pass (n) drws
drws, Old dorus, *du̯orestu-
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peaky bannoc
bannog
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pied breth
brith, briz / breiz, breacht, mriktos / mer- / mriktā
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plain (n) u̯ostat
gwastad / gwastadedd, gwastas
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point ban
ban, banno-
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precipice alt
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promontory ban
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protuberance bal
ball
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radiant pevr
pefr / disglair / llachar, skeduz
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rath racht
rath / rhath, ráth, ràth, raah, rātis
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river mouth aber
aber, aber, aber
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rock alt
gallt
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carn
carn, karn, karn, carn
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creig
craig
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seat cadeir
cadair, cadar/ kador
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servant gos
gwas, gwas, gwaz, old foss, -uassos, *u̯o-sto-, bochilley
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slight go- / gwo-
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slope rhiu
rhiw, riw
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small go- / gwo-
go- / gwa-, go- / gwa-, gou- / gwa-, fo-, *u̯o-, ue- / uo-, *uo- / *wu-
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small crest *gwovan
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small hill *gwovan
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small promontory *gwovan
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speckled breth
brith, briz / breiz, breacht, mriktos / mer- / mriktā
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strath ystrad
ystrad, stras, strad, srath, srath, strah
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stream nant
nant, nance / nans / nantz / gover, ant, nanto
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summit blain
blaen / copa / pen, gwartha / penn, blein
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bar / barr
bar, barr, barr, barr, barr, baare, barrus / barri, barro-
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pen
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tent pebyl / pebyll
pabell / pebyll, puball
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top penn
pen, penn / pedn, penn, πεννοουινδος, ku̯enno-
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tree pren
coeden / pren, gwedhen / predn, gwezenn / prenn, crann, craobh / crann, billey, prenne
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trees ced / ceto-
coed, gwedh / gwydh, koat, -cetum, ceto, kaito-
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tumulus crug
crug / twmwlws, krug, krugell, Old crúach
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under go- / gwo-
go- / gwa-, go- / gwa-, gou- / gwa-, fo-, *u̯o-, ue- / uo-, *uo- / *wu-
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valley dol
dôl, dōl, dolā / dholo-
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nant
cwm / glyn / nant, nance / nans / nantz, traoñienn / ant, gleann, gleann, glion, nanto
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ystrad
ystrad, srath
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willow salis
helyg, helyk, haleg, sail / saileach, sail / seileach, shellagh, salico-
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woods ced / ceto-
coed, gwedh / gwydh, koat, -cetum, ceto, kaito-
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yellow melyn
melyn, melyn, melen, melino-
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