vâder

See also: vader, Vader, vàder, väder, and våder

Jersey Dutch

FWOTD – 20 March 2014

Etymology

From Dutch vader. Cognates include Afrikaans vader.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vɔːdər/, [vɔˑədər], [f-]

Noun

vâder m (genitive vâders)

1. father
   • 1912, Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsche taal— en letterkunde, volumes 31-32, page 309:

     Māin vâder hät plänti.

     My father has plenty.