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German
Etymology
From Middle High German narwe, from late Old High German narwa (“closed wound”, literally “constriction, narrowness”), from Proto-West Germanic *naru, from Proto-Germanic *narwaz. See also English narrow, Dutch naar.
Pronunciation
Noun
Narbe f (genitive Narbe, plural Narben)
- scar
- (botany) stigma
- (botany) sod, turf, sward (the upper part/the surface of a lawn)
- Synonym: Grasnarbe
Declension
Further reading
- “Narbe” in Duden online
- “Narbe” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache