Graas

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Alemannic German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle High German gras. Cognate with German Gras.

Noun

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Graas n (plural Grääser, diminutive Grääsli)

  1. grass (plant)
  2. (informal) weed, marijuana

Derived terms

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Hunsrik

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Etymology

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From Middle High German gras, from Old High German gras, from Proto-West Germanic *gras, from Proto-Germanic *grasą, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreH₁- (grow, become green).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Graas n

  1. grass
    Die Kih esse gern Graas.
    The cows like to eat grass.

Further reading

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Limburgish

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Noun

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Graas n (plural Graase or Grääs)

  1. German-based and Eupen spelling of Gras

Pennsylvania German

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Etymology

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Compare German Gras, Dutch gras, English grass.

Noun

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Graas n (plural Gresser)

  1. grass