hoat
Bavarian edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German hart, from Old High German harti, hertī, from Proto-West Germanic *hard(ī), from Proto-Germanic *harduz (“hard, brave”). Cognates include German hart, Dutch hard, English hard, Yiddish האַרט (hart), Old Norse harðr, Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐍂𐌳𐌿𐍃 (hardus).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
hoat (comparative härter, superlative härtastn)
Adverb edit
hoat
Hokkien edit
For pronunciation and definitions of hoat – see 發 (“to shoot; to launch; to issue; etc.”). (This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 發). |
Plautdietsch edit
Adjective edit
hoat
Yola edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Middle English hoot, hote, hoote, from Old English hāt.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
hoat
- hot
- 1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY:
- Hoat broan.
- Fire brand.
- 1867, “THE WEDDEEN O BALLYMORE”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 3, page 94:
- Aar was a muskawn o buthther ee-laaide apan hoat shruaanès,
- There was a great heap of butter laid upon hot scraps,
Noun edit
hoat
Derived terms edit
References edit
- Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 46