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Falbe

Pronunciation: /falbə/

“Falbe” is a German word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

  1. claybank (pale or dun-coloured horse; male or of unspecified sex)
  2. claybank (of female sex)
  3. blonde; fairheaded woman

Etymology

Originally a nominalisation of falb, then declined like a weak noun (ein Falbe instead of ein Falber).

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