karabyn

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Afrikaans

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Etymology

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From Dutch karabijn, from Middle French carabin.

Noun

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karabyn (plural karabyne)

  1. carbine (gun shorter than a rifle)

West Frisian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Dutch karabijn, from Middle French carabin.

Noun

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karabyn c or n (plural karabinen, diminutive karabyntsje)

  1. carbine (gun shorter than a rifle)

Further reading

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  • karabyn”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011