Harfe
See also: harfe
German
Etymology
From Middle High German [Term?], from Old High German harfa, from Proto-Germanic *harpǭ. Akin to Old Saxon harpa, Dutch harp, English harp, Danish harpe.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhaʁfə/ (standard)
- IPA(key): /ˈhaːfə/ (widespread, esp. northern and central Germany)
Audio (file)
Noun
Harfe f (genitive Harfe, plural Harfen)
- (music) harp
Declension
Declension of Harfe
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | eine | die | Harfe | die | Harfen |
genitive | einer | der | Harfe | der | Harfen |
dative | einer | der | Harfe | den | Harfen |
accusative | eine | die | Harfe | die | Harfen |
Derived terms
- harfen
- Harfenist
Further reading
- Harfe in Duden online
Pennsylvania German
Noun
Harfe
- plural of Harf