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Larn vs Garn - What's the difference?

larn | garn |

As a verb larn

is (northern england) especially (geordie) to teach or to learn.

As a noun garn is

yarn.

larn

English

Verb

  • (Northern England) especially (Geordie) To teach or to learn.
    • Larn yersel te taalk propa like!

    See also

    * learn (Standard English) * teach (Standard English)

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    garn

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) gearn. Compare also Danish and Old Norse garn.

    Noun

    (-)
  • (obsolete) yarn (twisted fibers for weaving)

    • Etymology 2

    From .

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • * 1912 , (George Bernard Shaw), :
    • Mrs Pearce: She may be married.
    Liza: Garn!

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