ghèrn

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Cimbrian

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Etymology

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Derived from Middle High German garn, from Old High German garn, from Proto-West Germanic *garn, from Proto-Germanic *garną (yarn). Cognate with German Garn (yarn; net), English yarn. Doublet of gaarn (yarn).

Noun

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ghèrn n (plural ghèrndardiminutive ghèrnle)

  1. (Sette Comuni) net
    sòinan met ghèrnto catch with a net

Declension

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References

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  • “ghèrn” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo