larn

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larn

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A variant of standard English learn, possibly continuing Northern Middle English larn, a variant of lernen (“to learn”). Compare Scots larn. More at learn.

verb larns · larnin · larning · larned · larnt

Geordie, Northern England, especially To learn.
Appalachia, Geordie, Northern England, especially To teach. Larn yersel te taalk propa like!

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@misc{larn_2026,
  title = {larn},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/larn},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}