bórf

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German worp, from Old High German worp. Cognate with regional German Worb, Worbe, Alemannic German Worb.

Noun

bórf f

  1. (Sette Comuni) the handle of a sickle
    Dar méenar hat gaprochet de bórf bon dar zéganzéghen.
    The mower broke the handle of the sickle.

References
  • “bórf” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
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