trane

trane

1. plural of traan

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trane

1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of tranen

Probably formed by analogy with twane.

• (Mooring) IPA^(key): [ˈtʰranə]

trane

1. (Mooring) nominalized form of tra (“three”)

   We san trane. ― We are three.

• Only used of persons. When referring to things, the attributive forms tra and trii are used also in nominalized contexts.
• Exceptionally used attributively before moon (“man”): trane moon (“three men, three people”). Compare German drei Mann, Dutch drie man.

From Old Norse trana.

trane f or m (definite singular trana or tranen, indefinite plural traner, definite plural tranene)

1. crane (large bird of species Grus grus)

• tranebær

• “trane” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

• trånnå (dialectal)

From Old Norse trana.

• IPA^(key): /²trɑːnə/

trane f (definite singular trana, indefinite plural traner, definite plural tranene)

1. crane (large bird of the family Gruidae), particularly the common crane, Grus grus.

• tranebær

• “trane” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

trane

1. to rip
2. to separate
3. to divide