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Cornish
Noun
dren m (plural dreyn)
- (botany) thorn
Derived terms
Polabian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dernъ, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰergʰnós.
Pronunciation
Noun
dren m ?
- thorn
Derived terms
(nouns):
(adjectives):
References
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Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.Lehr-Spławiński, T., Polański, K. (1962) “dren”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka Drzewian połabskich [Etymological Dictionary of the Polabian Drevani Language] (in Polish), number 1 (A – ďüzd), Wrocław, Warszawa etc.: Ossolineum, page 125
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Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.Polański, Kazimierz, James Allen Sehnert (1967) “dren”, in Polabian-English Dictionary, The Hague, Paris: Mouton & Co
- Olesch, Reinhold (1962) “Drên”, in Thesaurus Linguae Dravaenopolabicae [Thesaurus of the Drevani language] (in German), volumes 1: A – O, Cologne, Vienna: Böhlau Verlag, →ISBN, page 217
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from English drain.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdrɛn/
- Rhymes: -ɛn
- Syllabification: dren
Noun
dren m inan
- drain, drainpipe
- (medicine) drain, drainage tube
- Synonym: sączek
Declension
Derived terms
(verb):
Further reading
- dren in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- dren in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French drain.
Noun
dren n (plural drenuri)
- drain
Declension
References
- dren in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dernъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
drȅn m (Cyrillic spelling дре̏н)
- dogwood, cornel (tree or shrub of the genus Cornus)
- specifically European cornel
Declension
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *dernъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
drȅn m inan
- dogwood (tree or shrub of the genus Cornus)
Inflection
Further reading
- “dren”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025
Sranan Tongo
Etymology
From English dream.
Noun
dren
- dream
Verb
dren
- to dream
- to imagine
Adjective
dren
- imaginary