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merg

merg

Dutch

Noun

merg n (uncountable)

  1. marrow

Derived terms


Kurdish

Etymology

Compare Persian مرگ (marg).

Noun

merg f

  1. death (cessation of life)

Synonyms


This Kurdish entry was created from the translations listed at death. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see merg in the Kurdish Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) December 2007


Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse mergr, from Proto-Germanic *mazgaz < *mazgą, from Proto-Indo-European *mozgos, *mosgʰos. Compare Icelandic mergur, Swedish märg, Danish marv, Dutch merg, German Mark, English marrow.

Noun

merg m

  1. marrow (substance inside bones)
  2. pith
  3. core; essence; spunk

Inflection

Derived terms

  • mergfull
  • gjennom marg og bein

Compounds

  • margbein
  • margborer
  • margfett

References

  • “merg” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary.