bohren

German (Berlin)

/ˈboːrən/

verb-weak
Definitions
  • to bore, to drill
  • to pry keep asking

Etymology

Inherited from Old High German borōn inherited from Proto-Germanic *burōną (bore, drill, pierce).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*burōną

Gloss

bore, drill, pierce

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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