torf
التعريفات والمعاني
== Icelandic ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Norse torf, from Proto-Germanic *turbz. Akin to English turf.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tʰɔrv/
Rhymes: -ɔrv
=== Noun ===
torf n (genitive singular torfs, nominative plural torf)
sod, turf
==== Declension ====
==== Related terms ====
torfa
== Middle English ==
=== Noun ===
torf
alternative form of turf
== Polish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from German Torf, from Middle Low German torf, from Old Saxon turf, *torf, from Proto-Germanic *turbz, from Proto-Indo-European *derbʰ-.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -ɔrf
Syllabification: torf
=== Noun ===
torf m inan
(geology) peat (soil)
==== Declension ====
=== Noun ===
torf f
alternative form of torf
=== Further reading ===
torf in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
torf in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Oskar Kolberg (1877), “torf”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 24
== Welsh ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle Welsh torf, from Proto-Brythonic *torv, from Latin turba (“crowd”). Doublet of twrf.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tɔrv/
Rhymes: -ɔrv
=== Noun ===
torf f (plural torfeydd or torfoedd or torfau)
crowd
==== Derived terms ====
seindorf (“music band”)
torfol (“collective”)
=== Mutation ===
=== Further reading ===
D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “torf”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “torf”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies