gurn
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Early 20th century: dialect variant of grin.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
gurn (plural gurns)
Translations edit
Verb edit
gurn (third-person singular simple present gurns, present participle gurning, simple past and past participle gurned)
Derived terms edit
Anagrams edit
Manx edit
Verb edit
gurn (verbal noun gurneil)
Mutation edit
Manx mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
gurn | ghurn | ngurn |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Woiwurrung edit
Noun edit
gurn
- the front section of neck
References edit
- Barry J. Blake, Woiwurrung, in The Aboriginal Language of Melbourne and Other Sketches (1991; edited by R. M. W. Dixon and Barry J. Blake; OUP, Handbook of Australian Languages 4), pages 31–124