darr
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Possibly from dorrhawk (“the nightjar”), from its similar diet and appearance in flight.
=== Noun ===
darr (plural darrs)
(UK, dialect, Norfolk, archaic) A bird, the black tern.
=== References ===
“darr”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
== Maltese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /darr/
Rhymes: -arr
=== Etymology 1 ===
Inherited from Arabic ضَرَّ (ḍarra).
==== Verb ====
darr (imperfect jdorr, verbal noun darr)
to hurt, to harm
===== Conjugation =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
Inherited from Arabic ضَرّ (ḍarr).
==== Noun ====
darr m
verbal noun of darr
== Old Norse ==
=== Etymology ===
Perhaps related to darraðr from Proto-Germanic *darōþuz (“light spear, javelin, dart”).
=== Noun ===
darr n
spear, dart
==== Descendants ====
Icelandic: darr, dör
Swedish: dart
→ Middle English: dar
=== Further reading ===
Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “darr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
== Swedish ==
=== Etymology ===
Deverbal from darra. Attested since 1917.
=== Noun ===
darr n
tremble
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
få stora darren
med darr på ribban
==== Related terms ====
darrning
=== References ===
“darr”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
“darr”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)