bórf
Cimbrian edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German worp, from Old High German worp. Cognate with regional German Worb, Worbe, Alemannic German Worb.
Noun edit
bórf f
- (Sette Comuni) the handle of a sickle
- Dar méenar hat gaprochet de bórf bon dar zéganzéghen.
- The mower broke the handle of the sickle.
References edit
- “bórf” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo