Greeuwer

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

From greeuwe (“to dig”) +‎ -er. Akin to German Gräber.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣreːu̯ər/
  • Hyphenation: Greeu‧wer
  • Rhymes: -eːu̯ər

Noun

Greeuwer m (plural Greeuwere)

  1. digger
  2. badger

Synonyms

References

  • Marron C. Fort (2015) “Greeuwer”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN
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