See also Harp
English[]
Etymology[]
From Old English hearpe, from Germanic *harpon-. Cognate with Dutch harp, German Harfe, Swedish harpa.
Pronunciation[]
Noun[]
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Harp ({{{1}}})
- A musical instrument consisting of an upright frame strung with strings that are stroked or plucked with the fingers.
- (colloquial) A harmonica.
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Translations[]
musical instrument
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Verb[]
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to Harp (third-person singular simple present -, present participle -, simple past and past participle -)
- (usually with on) To repeatedly mention a subject.
- Why do you harp on about a single small mistake?
Synonyms[]
- keep on about
- perseverate
Translations[]
to repeatedly mention a subject
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Anagrams[]
- ahpr,
- PHAR
Dutch[]
Pronunciation[]
Noun[]
Harp f. and m. (plural harpen)
Turkish[]
Pronunciation[]
- IPA: /hɑrp/
Etymology[]
From Arabic
Noun[]
harp
- (obsolete) war
Synonyms[]
- cenk (obsolete)
- muharebe (obsolete)
- savaş
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