Krahn

name, noun

name, noun ·1 syllable ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A member of an ethnic group from Liberia and Ivory Coast countable
  2. 2
    A Kru language spoken by these people. uncountable
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

Etymology

From the German surname of Low German origin, from Middle Low German krane (“crane”). See crane. Also compare the surname Kranich.

Related phrases

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