"Krahn" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Krahns [plural]
Etymology: German surname of Low German origin, from Middle Low German krane (“crane”). See crane. Also compare the surname Kranich. Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|-}} German, {{der|en|nds|-}} Low German, {{der|en|gml|krane|t=crane}} Middle Low German krane (“crane”), {{m|en|crane}} crane, {{m|en|Kranich}} Kranich Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Krahns}} Krahn (plural Krahns)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Krahn-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: Krahns [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Krahn (plural Krahns)
  1. (countable) A member of an ethnic group from Liberia and Ivory Coast Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-Krahn-en-noun-sKuFCBCO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 56 39
  2. (uncountable) A Kru language spoken by these people. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Languages
    Sense id: en-Krahn-en-noun-dtTlUryU Disambiguation of Languages: 28 28 44
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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