raar

See also: rår

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch raer (rare, unusual) (itself rarely occurring), borrowed from Latin rārus (rare, uncommon). Cognate with English rare and Spanish raro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /raːr/
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  • Hyphenation: raar
  • Rhymes: -aːr
  • Homophone: Raar

Adjective

raar (comparative raarder, superlative raarst)

  1. strange, odd, weird, unusual

Inflection

Inflection of raar
uninflected raar
inflected rare
comparative raarder
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial raarraarderhet raarst
het raarste
indefinite m./f. sing. rareraardereraarste
n. sing. raarraarderraarste
plural rareraardereraarste
definite rareraardereraarste
partitive raarsraarders

Descendants

  • Negerhollands: rar
  • Papiamentu: rar, raar
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