vóar
Cimbrian edit
Alternative forms edit
- bóar (Mezzaselva)
Etymology edit
From Middle High German vor, from Old High German fora (“before, against”), from Proto-West Germanic *forē, from Proto-Germanic *furai (“before, in front of”). Cognate with German vor, English fore.
Adverb edit
vóar
- (Sette Comuni) before
- Ich pin khèmmet vóar. ― I've come before.
- vóar allame ― first of all (literally, “before everything”)
Preposition edit
vóar
- (Sette Comuni) before
- Ich pin khèmmet vóar dain. ― I came before you.
References edit
- “vóar” 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