jorne

Cypriot Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic جُرْن (jurn).

Noun

jorne f (plural jran)

1. tub
2. hollowed-out stone for washing clothes

References

• Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 186

Middle English

Noun

jorne

1. Alternative form of journe