bjachaŕ

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Middle High German becher, from Old High German behhari, from Latin bīcārium; assimilated to the suffix -aŕ. Cognate with Upper Sorbian bjechaŕ and German Becher.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbʲaxarʲ/

Noun

bjachaŕ m (diminutive bjacharik)

  1. cup (drinking vessel)
    Synonym: tasa
  2. mug (large cup)

Declension

Further reading

  • bjachaŕ in Ernst Muka/Mucke (St. Petersburg and Prague 1911–28): Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow / Wörterbuch der nieder-wendischen Sprache und ihrer Dialekte. Reprinted 2008, Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.
  • bjachaŕ in Manfred Starosta (1999): Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.
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