werf
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Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Middle Dutch werf. Related to werven. Compare English wharf. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Noun[edit]
werf m (plural werven, diminutive werfje n)
- (regional, Southern, Belgian Dutch) Short for bouwwerf (“building site”).
- Short for scheepswerf (“shipyard”).
- wharf, quay
- field of interest and action, chapter on a to do list
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb[edit]
werf
- inflection of werven:
German[edit]
Verb[edit]
werf
- (colloquial) first-person singular present of werfen
- Synonym: (standard) werfe
- (colloquial) singular imperative of werfen
- Synonym: (standard) wirf
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