Kaarer

Hunsrik

Alternative forms

  • Kaader

Etymology

From Middle High German katere, from Old High German kataro, borrowed from Old Saxon *kataro, from Proto-West Germanic kataʀō.[1]

Cognate with Luxembourgish Kueder and German Kater.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰɔːra/
  • Rhymes: -ɔːra
  • Syllabification: Kaa‧rer

Noun

Kaarer m (plural Käärer)

  1. tomcat; he-cat
    Coordinate term: (female cat) Katz

References

  1. ^ Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Kaarer”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 86, column 1