Muhr

Central Franconian

Alternative forms

  • Muhrt (southern and western Moselle Franconian)

Etymology

From Old High German moraha or apparently a variant *murha.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /muə̯/
  • Homophone: Muur (may be distinguished by tone)

Noun

Muhr f (plural Murre or Muhre, diminutive Mührche)

  1. (Ripuarian, northern Moselle Franconian) carrot
    Pääd äße jään Murre.
    Horses like to eat carrots.