vüar

Cimbrian

Alternative forms

• büar (Mezzaselva)

Etymology

From Middle High German vür, from Old High German furi (“before, for”), from Proto-West Germanic *furi, from Proto-Germanic *furi (“for, before, forward”). Cognate with German für, English for.

Adverb

vüar

1. (Sette Comuni) forward, forth, ahead

   Ghéebar vüar. ― You guys go on.

   saldo vüar ― always ahead

   vüar un èerzing ― back and forth

Related terms

• vòr

References

• “büar” 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