farn
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Old Dutch
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *farn. Compare Old English fearn and Old Saxon farn.
Noun
farn n
Descendants
References
- “farn”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
Old High German
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *farn, whence also Old English fearn.
Noun
farn m
Descendants
Old Saxon
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *farn, whence also Old English fearn.
Noun
farn m
Descendants
Plautdietsch
Adjective
farn
Tarifit
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Verb
farn (Tifinagh spelling ⴼⴰⵔⵏ)
- (transitive) to sort
- (transitive) to select
- (transitive) to peel, to prune, to clean, to remove impurities (from plants)
- (transitive) to delouse
Conjugation
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Derived terms
- Verbal noun: afran (“sorting, selecting”)
Welsh
Pronunciation
Noun
farn
- Soft mutation of barn (“opinion”).