narr

See also: Narr

Estonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German narre, itself borrowed from Middle High German narre, from Old High German narro.

Noun

narr (genitive narri, partitive narri)

  1. fool, joker, jester

Declension
Declension of narr (type riik)
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

Romansch

Alternative forms
  • nar (Rumantsch Grischun, Sutsilvan, Surmiran, Puter, Vallader)

Etymology

Borrowed from German Narr.

Adjective

narr m (feminine singular narra, masculine plural narrs, feminine plural narras)

  1. (Sursilvan) crazy, mad

Swedish

Etymology

Cognate with Danish narr.

Noun

narr c

  1. fool
  2. jester
    göra narr av någon
    make fun of someone (idiomatic)
  3. joker

Declension
Declension of narr 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative narr narren narrar narrarna
Genitive narrs narrens narrars narrarnas

Descendants
  • → Estonian: narr
  • → Finnish: narri

References
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