schwar

== English == === Alternative forms === schwer (rare) === Etymology === From schwa +‎ r. === Pronunciation === enPR: shwär, IPA(key): /ʃwɑɹ/ Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ) === Noun === schwar (plural schwars) (phonetics) A rhotacized schwa. Coordinate terms: a-schwa, schwa, schwi, schwu (linguistics, typography) The letter ɚ (and sometimes ɝ), used in the International Phonetic Alphabet used to represent a rhoticized schwa. == Bavarian == === Alternative forms === schwaar (spelling) === Etymology === From Middle High German swær, from Old High German swār, from Proto-West Germanic *swār, from Proto-Germanic *swēraz, from Proto-Indo-European *swer- (“heavy, grave, serious”). Cognate with German schwer. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʃʋaː/, /ˈʃʋaːr/ === Adjective === schwar heavy, weighty difficult, hard == East Central German == === Alternative forms === schwaar === Etymology === From Middle High German swær, from Old High German swār, from Proto-West Germanic *swār, from Proto-Germanic *swēraz, from Proto-Indo-European *swer- (“heavy, grave, serious”). === Adjective === schwar (Erzgebirgisch) heavy, weighty (Erzgebirgisch) difficult, hard === References === 1993 Hans Becher: "Das Lied vom Vugelbeerbaam und sein Dichter der Forstmeister August Max Schreyer." P. 7 === Further reading === Hendrik Heidler (11 June 2020), Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch‎[1] (in German), 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 115