Vorhang

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German vorhanc, vürhanc. By surface analysis, deverbal from vorhängen. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfoːɐ̯ˌhaŋ/ === Noun === Vorhang m (strong, genitive Vorhanges or Vorhangs, plural Vorhänge) curtain draperies drop ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Hungarian: firhang→ Romanian: firang → Polish: firana ==== See also ==== Gardine f (“thin, translucid curtain”) Jalousie f (“roller blind”) Rollladen f (“roller shutter”) Rollo, Rouleau n (“roller blind; roller shutter”) === Further reading === “Vorhang”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) “Vorhang” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “Vorhang” in Duden online Vorhang on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de “Vorhang” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961. == Pennsylvania German == === Etymology === Compare German Vorhang, Dutch voorhang. === Noun === Vorhang m (plural Vorheng) curtain ==== Synonyms ==== Umhang