"voorn" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /voːrn/ Audio: Nl-voorn.ogg Forms: voorns [plural], voorntje [diminutive, neuter], voren [alternative]
Rhymes: -oːrn Etymology: From Middle Dutch voorne, from Old Dutch *forno. Related to terms for trout in several Germanic languages. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|voorne}} Middle Dutch voorne, {{inh|nl|odt|*forno}} Old Dutch *forno Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-s|+}} voorn m (plural voorns, diminutive voorntje n)
  1. a roach; a vernacular term used of a grouping of fish in the family Cyprinidae due to superficial resemblances; in particular used of (former) members of the genus Leuciscus Tags: masculine Hyponyms: serpeling Derived forms: bittervoorn, blankvoorn, elzenvoorn, gewone voorn, grondelvoorn, kopvoorn, rietvoorn, ruisvoorn, windvoorn Related terms: forel

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Alternative forms

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