bèdara

See also: bedåra

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German vëdere, from Old High German fedara, from Proto-Germanic *feþrō (“feather”). Cognate with German Feder, Dutch veder, English feather, Icelandic fjöður.

Noun

bèdara f (plural bèdarn)

  1. (Sette Comuni) feather
    De bèdarn zeint ganützet so haltan barm, bludaran un sraiban.
    Feathers are used to keep warm, to fly, and to write.

References
  • “bèdara” 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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