Add to ORKGarnTo further illustrate. The shortest Newfoundland conversation is well known. It occurred when one fisherman met another on the way back from the fishing grounds. The first asked: "Arn?" To which the other replied: "Narn." This translates as "Ever the one?" and "Never the one (fish)." Or[stamped] PRINTED ITEMUsed I and SupUsed IUsed IE'ER, E'ERA ONEChecked by Cathy Wiseman on Thu 14 Aug 2014; Found in DNE but no stam
fishWhen a Newfoundlander talks to you of fish, you may understand at once that he means cod. If it ...
narnNarn means neither one; nothing, used mainly by fishermenUsed I and SupUsed I and SupNot use
Newfoundland [pronunciation]A prominent lawyer of St John's once said regarding the pronunciation ...
arn"arn?" "narn." This is a Newfoundland joke and is supposed to be the world's shortest convers...
arn"arn?" "narn." This is a Newfoundland joke and is supposed to be the world's shortest convers...
arnThe shortest Newfoundland conversation is one between two fishermen. It goes like this: 1st fi...
arnFishermen would often ask another fisherman about the fish with the word 'arn' (meaning eithe...
either detOf course you already have that old Nfld chestnut--arn?, Narn. Two fishermen were out i...
e'er detThe shortest conversion in the world is between 2 Nfld fishermen. One is coming in and th...
arn'Get ern?' --meaning that one of the fisherman asks another if he caught any fish. The most f...
arn"Are a one - or either one---- Narn- Nar a one--or neither one." See _either one_ for full anecd...
e'er detIn Bonavista Bay the shortest saying was - "ARN-_ NARN" as opposed to "ERE _-_NERE" on the ...
arn'Arn' means 'any', and 'Narn' means none. A person from Random Island, Trinity Bay told me these....
narn'Arn' means 'any', and 'Narn' means none. A person from Random Island, Trinity Bay told me the...
narnNo, not one at all. (one - fish)No, not one at all. (one - fish)Used I and SupUsed I and SupNo...
fishWhen a Newfoundlander talks to you of fish, you may understand at once that he means cod. If it ...
narnNarn means neither one; nothing, used mainly by fishermenUsed I and SupUsed I and SupNot use
Newfoundland [pronunciation]A prominent lawyer of St John's once said regarding the pronunciation ...
arn"arn?" "narn." This is a Newfoundland joke and is supposed to be the world's shortest convers...
arn"arn?" "narn." This is a Newfoundland joke and is supposed to be the world's shortest convers...
arnThe shortest Newfoundland conversation is one between two fishermen. It goes like this: 1st fi...
arnFishermen would often ask another fisherman about the fish with the word 'arn' (meaning eithe...
either detOf course you already have that old Nfld chestnut--arn?, Narn. Two fishermen were out i...
e'er detThe shortest conversion in the world is between 2 Nfld fishermen. One is coming in and th...
arn'Get ern?' --meaning that one of the fisherman asks another if he caught any fish. The most f...
arn"Are a one - or either one---- Narn- Nar a one--or neither one." See _either one_ for full anecd...
e'er detIn Bonavista Bay the shortest saying was - "ARN-_ NARN" as opposed to "ERE _-_NERE" on the ...
arn'Arn' means 'any', and 'Narn' means none. A person from Random Island, Trinity Bay told me these....
narn'Arn' means 'any', and 'Narn' means none. A person from Random Island, Trinity Bay told me the...
narnNo, not one at all. (one - fish)No, not one at all. (one - fish)Used I and SupUsed I and SupNo...
fishWhen a Newfoundlander talks to you of fish, you may understand at once that he means cod. If it ...
narnNarn means neither one; nothing, used mainly by fishermenUsed I and SupUsed I and SupNot use
Newfoundland [pronunciation]A prominent lawyer of St John's once said regarding the pronunciation ...