traf
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See also: TRAF
Noun
traf (uncountable)
- Abbreviation of traffic. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
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Verb
traf
Pronunciation
Verb
traf
Etymology
From Old Norse traf, a neuter back-formation from the formerly feminine singular Old Norse trǫf, which later evolved into a neuter plural. Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *trabō.
Pronunciation
Noun
traf n (genitive singular trafs, nominative plural tröf)
- fringe (decorative border on a garment, etc.)
- Synonym: kögur
- linen handkerchief
- bandage, wrapping
Declension
Declension of traf (neuter)
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Etymology
Neuter back-formation from trǫf, which was formerly a feminine singular that was later taken to be a neuter plural. Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *trabō.
Noun
traf n
- fringe (decorative border)
Declension
Declension of traf (strong a-stem)
Descendants
- Icelandic: traf
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Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
traf m inan
- coincidence, chance
- Synonyms: przypadek, zbieg okoliczności
Declension
Declension of traf
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Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
traf
Further reading
- traf in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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