traan

Afrikaans

/trɑːn/

noun
Definitions
  • tear, teardrop

Etymology

Inherited from Dutch, Flemish traan (tear, fish oil) inherited from Middle Dutch trâen inherited from Old Dutch trān inherited from Proto-Germanic *trahnuz (tear).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*trahnuz

Gloss

tear

Concept
Semantic Field

Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

泪, 涙

Emoji
🤣 💧 😂 😢 😭 😹 😿 🥲

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