harre
German
Pronunciation
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Verb
harre
- inflection of harren:
- first-person singular present
- singular imperative
Middle English
Etymology 1
Noun
harre
- alternative form of herre (“hinge”)
- late 14th century, Geoffrey Chaucer, General Prologue, The Canterbury Tales, line 549-550:
- He was short-sholdred, brood, a thikke knarre,
Ther nas no dore that he nolde heve of harre, [...]- He was stoutly built, broad, a large-framed fellow,
There was no door that he would not heave off its hinges, [...]
- He was stoutly built, broad, a large-framed fellow,
- late 14th century, Geoffrey Chaucer, General Prologue, The Canterbury Tales, line 549-550:
Etymology 2
Noun
harre
- alternative form of hare (“hare”)
Sidamo
Etymology
From Proto-Cushitic. Cognates include Oromo harree, Burji harre, Hadiyya halla and Kambaata harreta.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhaɾːe/
- Hyphenation: har‧re
Noun
harre f (singulative harrichcho m)
- (collective) donkeys (Equus asinus)
References
- Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 38
- Gizaw Shimelis, editor (2007), “harre”, in Sidaama-Amharic-English dictionary, Addis Ababa: Sidama Information and Culture department