gevär

== Swedish == === Etymology === Either from German Gewehr, from Middle High German gewer, from Old High German giwerida or from Low German Gewehr. Cognate with Norwegian Bokmål gevær, Danish gevær and Dutch geweer. Related to värja (“to defend, to protect”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /jɛˈvɛːr/, [ʝɛ̠ˈvæːɾ] Rhymes: -æːr === Noun === gevär n a rifle ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== automatgevär prickskyttegevär repetergevär ==== See also ==== avfyra (“fira”) hagelsprakare ladda (“load”) ladda om (“reload”) pipa (“barrel”) sikta (“to aim”) sikte (“sight; aim”) skjuta (“shoot”) skott (“shot”) === References === “gevär”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “gevär”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “gevär”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) === Anagrams === väger