marten

== English == === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈmɑː.tɪn/, /ˈmɑː.tən/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈmɑɹ.tən/, [ˈmɑɹ.ʔn̩] Homophones: martin, Martin (in some accents) Hyphenation: mar‧ten Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)tɪn === Etymology 1 === From Middle English martren, martryn, from Old French martrine (“marten fur”), from Old Dutch *marthrīn (“of marten fur”), from *marthar (“marten”). Displaced related Old English mearþ, from Proto-Germanic *marþuz. ==== Noun ==== marten (plural martens) Any carnivorous mammal of the genus Martes. ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Translations ===== ==== See also ==== === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== marten (plural martens) Archaic form of martin (the bird). === Anagrams === Arment, rament