hölfar

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German helfære, from Old High German helfāri, equivalent to hölfan +‎ -ar. Cognate with German Helfer; compare also English helper.

Noun

hölfar m (plural hölfar)

1. (Sette Comuni) helper

Declension

Declension of hölfar – 7th declension

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	an	dar	hölfar	de	hölfar
accusative	an	in	hölfar	de	hölfar
dative	aname	me	hölfar	in	hölfarn

Further reading

• “hölfar” 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