swaar

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch zwaar, from Middle Dutch swaer, from Old Dutch *swār, *swāri, from Proto-Germanic *swēraz, *swēriz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /swɑːr/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Homophone: swaer (except archaically)

Adjective

swaar (attributive swaar or (less often) sware, comparative swaarder, superlative swaarste)

  1. heavy
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