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grev

Cornish

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Adjective

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grev

  1. Soft mutation of krev.

Danish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡrev/, [ɡ̊ʁæʊ]

Noun

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grev

  1. a short form of greve, used as a pre-name title

Norman

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Alternative forms

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  • grève (continental Normandy, Jersey)

Etymology

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From Vulgar Latin *grava (attested in Medieval Latin; compare French grève), of pre-Latin origin.

Noun

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grev f (plural grevs)

  1. (Sark) beach

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Verb

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grev

  1. present of grava

Romansch

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Early Medieval Latin grevem, alteration of Latin gravem.

Adjective

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grev m (feminine singular greva, masculine plural grevs, feminine plural grevas)

  1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Surmiran) heavy, weighty
  2. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Surmiran) difficult

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Turkish

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Etymology

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From French grève.

Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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grev (definite accusative grevi, plural grevler)

  1. strike (labor action)
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Descendants

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  • → Northern Kurdish: grev

References

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  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “grev”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
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