charn

Irish

Pronunciation

(Munster, Connacht) IPA^(key): /xɑːɾˠn̪ˠ/
(Ulster) IPA^(key): /xæːɾˠn̪ˠ/

Noun

charn

Lenited form of carn.

Old French

Noun

charn oblique singular, f (oblique plural charns, nominative singular charn, nominative plural charns)

(Anglo-Norman) Alternative form of char

Old Occitan

Alternative forms

carn

Etymology

From Latin carnem, accusative singular of carō.

Noun

charn f (oblique plural charns, nominative singular charn, nominative plural charns)

flesh
- 12th century, Bernard de Ventadour, Lo tems vai e ven e vire
  Ai, frescha charn colorida,
  Cui Deus formet ab sas mas
  fresh, colored flesh
  that God form with his hands

Descendants

Occitan: charn

Romansch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin carō, carnem.

Noun

charn f (plural charns)

(Rumantsch Grischun, Puter, Vallader) meat

Derived terms

charn-bov (“beef”)
charn-portg (“pork”)
charnpiertg (“bacon”)

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