transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈwȯrn ]
verb
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English warnian; akin to Old High German warnōn to take heed, Old English wær careful, aware — more at wary
Date: before 12th century
transitive verb
1.
a. : to give notice to beforehand especially of danger or evil
b. : to give admonishing advice to : counsel
c. : to call to one's attention : inform
2. : to order to go or stay away — often used with off
intransitive verb
: to give a warning
• warn·er noun