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Kerbe
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kërbë
German
Alternative forms
de Kerb m
Etymology
From de gmh kërbe incision, notch, from de goh *kerba, from de gmw-pro *kerbā, from de gem-pro *kerbǭ, related to gem-pro *kerbaną to cut, carve.
Cognate with nds-de Karve, dum kerve, stq Käärwe, non kjarf bundle, ang cyrf incision (whence en kerf).Kerbe
Pronunciation
de /ˈkɛʁbə/
de De-Kerbe.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
f chen,lein
dent, groove, nick, notch
kerf
bullseye (nautical)
Declension
f
Related terms
de kerben
de Kerbtier
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