béestar

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German venstar, from Old High German fenstar, from Latin fenestra (“window”), probably of Etruscan origin. Cognate with German Fenster.

Noun

béestar n (plural béestardar, diminutive béestarle)

  1. window
    Hòizar une béestardar zeint zobia prönnen ane bassar.
    A house without windows is like a spring without water.

Declension

Declension of béestar – 8th declension
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative an 's béestar de béestardar
accusative an 's béestar de béestardar
dative aname me béestare in béestardarn

References

  • “béestar” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
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