What does yern mean?
Yern means (obsolete) eagerly, heartily, gladly, willingly, earnestly..
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/jəːn/ · adverb
(obsolete) eagerly, heartily, gladly, willingly, earnestly..
I am not afraid of death, and when my time comes I'll go yern.
Who was so hardie and so stern? Tel me now, I pray you yern
All the people cried yernː God Master, now defend thy bairn.
The black swarm ower the fields walks yerne
Use yern when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Yern means (obsolete) eagerly, heartily, gladly, willingly, earnestly..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
I am not afraid of death, and when my time comes I'll go yern.
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