Boare

See also: boare

Plautdietsch

Noun

Boare

1. plural of Boa (“bear”)

Saterland Frisian

n'Boare (1).

Alternative forms

• Boar

Etymology

From Old Frisian *bara, from Proto-West Germanic *berō. Cognates include West Frisian bear and German Bär.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɔːrə/
• Hyphenation: Boa‧re

Noun

Boare m (plural Boaren)

1. bear
2. (figurative) big person
3. (figurative) strong person

References

• Marron C. Fort (2015) “Boare”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN