narr
See also: Narr
Estonian
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Low German narre, itself borrowed from Middle High German narre, from Old High German narro.
Declension
Declension of narr (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | narr | narrid |
| genitive | narri | narride |
| partitive | narri | narre narrisid |
| illative | narri narrisse |
narridesse narresse |
| inessive | narris | narrides narres |
| elative | narrist | narridest narrest |
| allative | narrile | narridele narrele |
| adessive | narril | narridel narrel |
| ablative | narrilt | narridelt narrelt |
| translative | narriks | narrideks narreks |
| terminative | narrini | narrideni |
| essive | narrina | narridena |
| abessive | narrita | narrideta |
| comitative | narriga | narridega |
Further reading
- M. Langemets, M. Tiits, T. Valdre, L. Veskis, Ü. Viks, P. Voll, editors (2009), “narr”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (online dictionary, in Estonian), 2nd edition, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation)
- narr in Sõnaveeb
Romansch
Alternative forms
- nar (Rumantsch Grischun, Sutsilvan, Surmiran, Puter, Vallader)
Swedish
en narr avbildad (depicted) på en dörr
Etymology
Attested in Swedish at least since 1528; from Middle Low German narre, from Old Saxon *narro, from Proto-West Germanic *narrō. Cognate with Danish narr and Norwegian Nynorsk narr.
Declension
| Declension of narr | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | narr | narren | narrar | narrarna |
| Genitive | narrs | narrens | narrars | narrarnas |
Derived terms
- göra narr av (“make fun of, ridicule”)
References
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