narr
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en narr avbildad (depicted) på en dörr
See also: Narr
Estonian
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Low German narre, itself borrowed from Middle High German narre, from Old High German narro.
Noun
narr (genitive narri, partitive narri)
Declension
| Declension of narr (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | narr | narrid | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | narri | ||
| genitive | narride | ||
| partitive | narri | narre narrisid | |
| illative | narri narrisse |
narridesse narresse | |
| inessive | narris | narrides narres | |
| elative | narrist | narridest narrest | |
| allative | narrile | narridele narrele | |
| adessive | narril | narridel narrel | |
| ablative | narrilt | narridelt narrelt | |
| translative | narriks | narrideks narreks | |
| terminative | narrini | narrideni | |
| essive | narrina | narridena | |
| abessive | narrita | narrideta | |
| comitative | narriga | narridega | |
Further reading
- “narr”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
- narr in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
Romansch
Alternative forms
Etymology
Adjective
narr m (feminine singular narra, masculine plural narrs, feminine plural narras)
Swedish
Etymology
Attested in Swedish at least since 1528; from Middle Low German narre, from Old Saxon *narro, from Proto-West Germanic *narrō. Cognate with Danish narr and Norwegian Nynorsk narr.
Noun
narr c
Declension
| Declension of narr | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | narr | narren | narrar | narrarna |
| Genitive | narrs | narrens | narrars | narrarnas |
Derived terms
- göra narr av (“make fun of, ridicule”)