harr

See also: hárr and Harr

English

Etymology 1

See haar.

Noun

harr (plural harrs)

1. Alternative form of haar (“sea fog; wind which blows in this fog”).
   • 1812, William Tennant, Anster Fair, a Poem‎^[2], Chambers, published 1838, page 8:

     For lo! now peeping just above the vast / Vault of the German Sea, in east afar, / Appears full many a brig's and schooner's mast, / Their topsails strutting with the vernal harr

   • 1848, William Davidson, “Observations on the Climate of Largs”, in Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal‎^[3], volume 69, "Arran", pages 39–40:

     Fogs and harrs are unfrequent, as are constant rain; mornings of drenching flood being often succeeded by bright and beautiful days.

   • 1890, Sarah Tytler, “An Easterly Harr”, in Pot pourri of gifts literary and artistic‎^[4], page 79:

     The harr clung in a close, white drapery to trees; it swallowed up houses ; it obliterated hills.

   • 2007, Colin Simms, Gyrfalcon Poems‎^[5], →ISBN, page 69:

     The eye rubs faintly in the fell fog, is misled by hill mist the high front coming with the Atlantic storm or the harr on the North Sea roke when there's even no moon and no star tempting to say we see him as often as ..... aurora ...

References

• John Jamieson (1880) An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language, page 489
• Joseph Wright, editor (1961), The English Dialect Dictionary: Being the Complete Vocabulary of All Dialect ..., volume 3, page 5: “A northern harr Brings fine weather from far'; n.Yks.* e.Yks. MARSHALL Rur. Econ. ... The harr was very heavy in the marshes this mornin' (THR). 2.”
• Bill Griffiths (2005) A Dictionary of North East Dialect, page 80: “... "hare or harr - a mist or thick fog" Brockett Newc & Nth 1829; "harr - a strong fog or wet mist, almost verging on a drizzle" Atkinson Cleve 1868;”

Etymology 2

See English har.

Noun

harr (plural harrs)

1. (carpentry) The stile that bears the hinges of a gate.
   • 1987, Paul Nooncree Hasluck, “Gates and Rough Fencing”, in The Handyman's Book: Tools, Materials and Processes Employed in Woodworking‎^[6], →ISBN, page 375:

     One of the first places for a gate to go rotten is at the junction of the brace and harr.

Anagrams

• rrah

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *skarna, from *skera. Cognate with Gothic 𐌿𐍃𐍃𐌺𐌰𐍂𐌾𐌰𐌽 (usskarjan, “to tear out”), Lithuanian skìrti. More at shqerr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /har/

Verb

harr (aorist harra, participle harrur)

1. to weed (out), prune, rid (of branches)

Conjugation

Standard Albanian conjugation of harr (active voice)

• Show compound tenses:  

		participle		harrur
		gerund		duke harrur
		infinitive		për të harrur
singular			plural
1st pers.	2nd pers.	3rd pers.	1st pers.	2nd pers.	3rd pers.
indicative	present	harr	harr	harr	harrim	harrni	harrin
	imperfect	harrja	harrje	harrte	harrnim	harrnit	harrnin
	aorist	harra	harre	harri	harrëm	harrët	harrën
perfect	kam harrur	ke harrur	ka harrur	kemi harrur	keni harrur	kanë harrur
past perfect	kisha harrur	kishe harrur	kishte harrur	kishim harrur	kishit harrur	kishin harrur
aorist II	pata harrur	pate harrur	pati harrur	patëm harrur	patët harrur	patën harrur
future1	do të harr	do të harrësh	do të harrë	do të harrim	do të harrni	do të harrin
future perfect2	do të kem harrur	do të kesh harrur	do të ketë harrur	do të kemi harrur	do të keni harrur	do të kenë harrur
subjunctive	present	të harr	të harrësh	të harrë	të harrim	të harrni	të harrin
imperfect	të harrja	të harrje	të harrte	të harrnim	të harrnit	të harrnin
perfect	të kem harrur	të kesh harrur	të ketë harrur	të kemi harrur	të keni harrur	të kenë harrur
past perfect	të kisha harrur	të kishe harrur	të kishte harrur	të kishim harrur	të kishit harrur	të kishin harrur
conditional1, 2	imperfect	do të harrja	do të harrje	do të harrte	do të harrnim	do të harrnit	do të harrnin
	past perfect	do të kisha harrur	do të kishe harrur	do të kishte harrur	do të kishim harrur	do të kishit harrur	do të kishin harrur
optative	present	harrsha	harrsh	harrtë	harrshim	harrshi	harrshin
perfect	paça harrur	paç harrur	pastë harrur	paçim harrur	paçit harrur	paçin harrur
admirative	present	harrkam	harrke	harrka	harrkemi	harrkeni	harrkan
	imperfect	harrkësha	harrkëshe	harrkësh	harrkëshim	harrkëshit	harrkëshin
perfect	paskam harrur	paske harrur	paska harrur	paskemi harrur	paskeni harrur	paskan harrur
past perfect	paskësha harrur	paskëshe harrur	paskësh harrur	paskëshim harrur	paskëshit harrur	paskëshin harrur
imperative	present	—	harr	—	—	harrni	—
1) indicative future identical with conditional present 2) indicative future perfect identical with conditional perfect

Derived terms

• tëharr
• harroj

Related terms

• herr

Alemannic German

Etymology

From Old High German hera. Cognate with German her.

Adverb

harr

1. (Uri) to here, hither

References

• Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 12.

German

Pronunciation

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Verb

harr

1. singular imperative of harren

Low German

Verb

harr

1. first-person singular past of hebben

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

harr m (definite singular harren, indefinite plural harrer, definite plural harrene)

1. (zoology) grayling, Thymallus thymallus

References

• “harr” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “harr” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

harr m (definite singular harren, indefinite plural harrar, definite plural harrane)

1. (zoology) grayling, Thymallus thymallus

References

• “harr” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Noun

harr c

1. grayling (Thymallus thymallus)

Declension

Declension of harr

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	harr	harrs
	definite	harren	harrens
plural	indefinite	harrar	harrars
	definite	harrarna	harrarnas

References

• harr in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• harr in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• harr in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Yola

Alternative forms

• har

Etymology

From Middle English harre, from Old English heorra, from Proto-Germanic *herzô.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /har/

Noun

harr

1. The shank of a button.
   • 1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 60:

     Outh o' harr; Out o' harr.

     Out of joint, off hinge.

   • 1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 73:

     Udh o' harr.

     Out of joint, off hinge.

References

• Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 44