laars

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See also: Laars and lårs

Dutch[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /laːrs/, [laːrs]
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  • Hyphenation: laars
  • Rhymes: -aːrs

Etymology 1[edit]

From Middle Dutch leerse, laerse, from syncope of unattested *lederse, contracted from *lederhose, from leder + hose. Compare German Lederhose (from which Dutch lederhose), where no contraction occurred.

Noun[edit]

laars f (plural laarzen, diminutive laarsje n)

  1. boot
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
  • Negerhollands: laars
  • → Kari'na: rarsy
  • → Papiamentu: lars, lers, leers

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb[edit]

laars

  1. inflection of laarzen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative
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