schaarf
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Middle High German scharf, from Old High German scarf(i), from Proto-Germanic *skarpaz. Cognate with Hunsrik schaaref, German scharf, Dutch scherp, English sharp.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃaːʀf/, [ʃaːf]
Adjective
schaarf (masculine schaarfen, neuter schaarft, comparative méi schaarf, superlative am schaarfsten)
- sharp (all senses)
- hot, spicy
- strict, severe
- pungent, strong
- live (of firearms or explosives)
Declension
declension of schaarf
number and gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
predicative | hien ass schaarf | si ass schaarf | et ass schaarf | si si(nn) schaarf | |
without article | nominative/accusative | schaarfen | schaarf | schaarft | schaarf |
dative | schaarfem | schaarfer | schaarfem | schaarfen | |
with article | nominative/accusative | schaarfen | schaarf | schaarft | schaarf |
dative | schaarfen | schaarfer | schaarfen | schaarfen |