Forreb

Hunsrik

Etymology

From Middle High German varwe, from Old High German farawa, from Proto-West Germanic *faru.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɔrəp/
• Rhymes: -ɔrəp
• Syllabification: For‧reb

Noun

Forreb f (plural Forrve)

1. color; colour

   Was fer Forreb hod-s?

   What color does it have?

2. paint

See also

Colors in Hunsrik · Forrve (layout · text)

Weis	Grau	Schwarz
Rod	Ranschegelleb; Braun	Gelleb, Geel
Grien (Hellgrien), (Neongrien)	Grien (Dunkelgrien)	Menz
Meergrien	Blau (Hellblau)	Blau (Dunkelblau)
Feilche	Rosch, Lila	Roserod

Further reading

• Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Forreb”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 58