"Sorb" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Sorbs [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from German Sorbe, from Lower Sorbian Serb, the self-appointed name. Doublet of Serb. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Sorbe}} German Sorbe, {{der|en|dsb|Serb}} Lower Sorbian Serb, {{doublet|en|Serb}} Doublet of Serb Head templates: {{en-noun}} Sorb (plural Sorbs)
  1. A member of a Slavic people living in Lusatia in eastern Germany. Wikipedia link: en:Sorb (disambiguation), en:Sorbs Categories (topical): Ethnonyms Categories (place): Germany Derived forms: Sorbian Related terms: Wend Translations (member of a Slavic people): Lužický Srb [masculine] (Czech), sorbi (Finnish), vendi (Finnish), Sorabe [feminine, masculine] (French), Sorbe [masculine] (German), Sorbin [feminine] (German), Serb [masculine] (Lower Sorbian), Serbowka [feminine] (Lower Sorbian), лужичанин (lužičanin) [masculine] (Russian), лужичанка (lužičanka) [feminine] (Russian), sorbio [masculine] (Spanish), sorbia [feminine] (Spanish), sorb [common-gender] (Swedish), sorbiska [common-gender] (Swedish), Serb [masculine] (Upper Sorbian), Serbowka [feminine] (Upper Sorbian)

Inflected forms

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