What's the difference between gern and girn?

Gern


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To grin or yawn.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) #GERNED November 17, 2015 An Associated Press reporter was not let into the HDI-Arena about two and a half hours before the kick-off.
  • (2) Germany (@DFB_Team_EN) The #GERNED game has been cancelled.
  • (3) The pineal gland of the rainbow trout, Salmo gairdneri, when kept under in vitro perifusion culture conditions, displays a consistently elevated level of melatonin production in darkness (Gern and Greenhouse 1988).
  • (4) Falls ihr am Dienstag abend an der Mahnwache am Brandenburger Tor teilnehmt, möchten wir gerne von euch hören.
  • (5) Who would have thought the shy little boy from Gern would go so far?

Girn


Definition:

  • (n.) To grin.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Girns declined over time when infants were united with the male.
  • (2) Infants girned more when with mothers or the male than when alone.
  • (3) Girns were given to both mothers and males, but more were given to mothers.
  • (4) Coos and girns are both affiliative vocalizations but are differentially modulated as infants cease cooing when they receive contact comfort.

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