schro
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Middle High German schrāch, from Proto-Germanic *skrēhaz. Cognate with Middle Low German schrâ. Possibly also related with Dutch schraal.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʃʀoː]
- Rhymes: -oː
Adjective
schro (masculine schroen, neuter schrot, comparative méi schro, superlative am schroosten)
- hard, difficult
- serious, grave, severe
- nasty, wicked, cruel
Declension
declension of schro
| number and gender | singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
| predicative | hien ass schro | si ass schro | et ass schro | si si(nn) schro | |
| nominative / accusative | attributive and/or after determiner | schroen | schro | schrot | schro |
| independent without determiner | schroes | schroer | |||
| dative | after any declined word | schroen | schroer | schroen | schroen |
| as first declined word | schroem | schroem | |||
Synonyms
- schlëmm
- uerg