tiergan

== Old English == === Alternative forms === terġan, tirġan, tiriġan, tirwian, tirian, tyrian === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *targijan, from Proto-Germanic *targijaną. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈti͜yr.jɑn/, [ˈti͜yrˠ.jɑn] === Verb === tierġan to worry, exasperate to provoke, pain, irritate to excite ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ġetierġan tierġing ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: terien, tarien (through the Anglian variant) English: tarre, tarry Scots: tarie, tary, tarry