giovar
Romansch
Alternative forms
- (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan) giugar
- (Sutsilvan) giujear
- (Surmiran) giuier
- (Puter) giuver
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *jocāre, *iocāre, from Latin iocārī, present active infinitive of iocor (“joke, jest; play”).
Verb
giovar
- (Vallader) to play