turf

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. (masculine) peat
2. (masculine) a tally mark representing five
3. (informal, masculine) a fat book, tome; a book containing many pages

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular) inflection of turven:
2. (form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular) inflection of turven:
3. (form-of, imperative) inflection of turven:

turven

to tally, to count with tally marks

Ler máis

Sinónimos

veen

Traducións

peat

Torf

tourbe

turba

turfa

torba

torba

τύρφη

turf

torba

ποάνθρακας

torf

turfa

turba

Pronúnciase como (IPA)

/tʏrf/

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

Herdado de Middle Dutch: torf

Herdado de Old Dutch: *torf

In summary

From Middle Dutch torf, from Old Dutch *torf, from Proto-West Germanic *turb, from Proto-Germanic *turbz (“turf, lawn”), from Proto-Indo-European *derbʰ- (“tuft, grass”).