row

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. A line of objects, often regularly spaced, such as seats in a theatre, vegetable plants in a garden, etc.
2. A horizontal line of entries in a table, etc., going from left to right, as opposed to a column going from top to bottom.
3. (slang) Clipping of cornrow.

Verb

1. To propel (a boat or other craft) over water using oars.
2. To transport in a boat propelled with oars.
3. To be moved by oars.

Verb

To argue noisily.

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈɹəʊ/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Middle English rewe, rowe, rawe, from Old English rǣw, rāw, probably from Proto-Germanic *raiwō, *raigwō, *raih- (“row, streak, line”), from Proto-Indo-European *reyk- (“to carve, scratch, etch”).
Cognate with Scots raw (“row”), dialectal Norwegian rå (“boundary line”), Saterland Frisian Riege (“row”), West Frisian rige (“row”), Dutch rij (“row, line”), German Low German Reeg, Riege, Rieg (“row”), German Reihe (“row”), German Riege (“sports team”).