"Dirne" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdɪrnə/, [ˈdɪʁnə], [ˈdɪɐ̯nə], [ˈdɪrnə] Audio: De-Dirne.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German dierne (“girl; servant”), from Old High German diorna, thiorna (“girl; servant”), from Proto-West Germanic *þewernā. Doublet of Deern. The sense “prostitute” developed from the use for a “girl from the lower classes”. It is first attested in the 15th century. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|dierne|t=girl; servant}} Middle High German dierne (“girl; servant”), {{inh|de|goh|diorna}} Old High German diorna, {{m|goh|thiorna|t=girl; servant}} thiorna (“girl; servant”), {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*þewernā}} Proto-West Germanic *þewernā, {{doublet|de|Deern}} Doublet of Deern Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Dirne f (genitive Dirne, plural Dirnen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Dirne [genitive], Dirnen [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Dirne [nominative, singular], Dirnen [definite, nominative, plural], Dirne [genitive, singular], Dirnen [definite, genitive, plural], Dirne [dative, singular], Dirnen [dative, definite, plural], Dirne [accusative, singular], Dirnen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (derogatory, dated, also biblical) whore (prostitute or sexually unreserved woman) Tags: also, dated, derogatory, feminine Categories (topical): Bible, Prostitution Synonyms: Buhldirne, Hure, Lustdirne, Nutte, Prostituierte Hyponyms: Edeldirne, Straßendirne
    Sense id: en-Dirne-de-noun-6f7UZm84 Disambiguation of Prostitution: 84 16 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 93 7 Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion
  2. (archaic or regional) girl; lass Tags: archaic, dialectal, feminine
    Sense id: en-Dirne-de-noun-bYQP4BfO Categories (other): Regional German
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Deern, Dirndl

Inflected forms

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