bèrbar

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German verwære, from verwen (to dye, color) + -ære, equivalent to bèrban + -ar. Cognate with German Färber.

Noun

bèrbar m (plural bèrbar) (Sette Comuni)

  1. dyer (of fabrics)
  2. painter (of walls, houses)

Declension

References

  • “bèrba-n” 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
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