abûther

Norman

Alternative forms

• abuser (standard Jèrriais)

Etymology

From Latin abūsus (“consumed, wasted, misused”) +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• (Jersey) IPA^(key): /abyːðɛ/

Verb

abûther

1. (Saint Ouën) to abuse

References

• Spence, N.C.W. (1960). Glossary of Jersey-French. Oxford: Blackwell. p. 40.