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Central Franconian
- Dorp (few dialects of Ripuarian)
- Dorf (Moselle Franconian)
Etymology
From Old High German thorp, northern variant of thorf, from Proto-Germanic *þurpą.
Pronunciation
Noun
Dörp n (plural Dörper, diminutive Dörpche)
- (most dialects of Ripuarian) village
North Frisian
Etymology
From Middle Low German dorp. The native word derived from Old Frisian, Tarp, is less frequently used.
Noun
Dörp m (plural Dörper)
- (Heligoland) village