diirna

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Cimbrian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German dierne, from Old High German diorna (girl; servant), from Proto-West Germanic *þewernā.

Noun[edit]

diirna f (plural diarndiminutive diirnle)

  1. (Sette Comuni) girl
    An guuta diirna ist an gasénkh bomme Guuten Hèeren.
    A good girl is a gift from a gracious God.

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References[edit]

  • “diirna” 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