Narb

East Central German

Etymology

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Noun

Narb f (plural Narm)

1. (Erzgebirgisch) scar

Further reading

• 2020 June 11, Hendrik Heidler, Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch‎^[1], 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 89:

Luxembourgish

Alternative forms

• Naarf, Naarb (archaic)

Etymology

From German Narbe, from Proto-Germanic *narwā, from Proto-Germanic *arwaz. Displaced the native form Naarf, which was rare, however. The properly Luxembourgish word is Läinzeechen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [nɑχp]

Noun

Narb f (plural Narben)

1. scar

   Synonyms: (native) Läinzeechen, (from French) Cicatrice