stoer
See also: stör and Stör
Dutch
Etymology
Originally the same word as stuurs, of which it is an eastern dialectal variant. Cognate with German stur (itself from Low German). Not immediately cognate with English stour, Swedish stor, but possibly related.
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ur
Adjective
stoer (comparative stoerder, superlative stoerst)
- firm, robust, sturdy[1]
- tough, cool
Inflection
Inflection of stoer | ||||
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uninflected | stoer | |||
inflected | stoere | |||
comparative | stoerder | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | stoer | stoerder | het stoerst het stoerste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | stoere | stoerdere | stoerste |
n. sing. | stoer | stoerder | stoerste | |
plural | stoere | stoerdere | stoerste | |
definite | stoere | stoerdere | stoerste | |
partitive | stoers | stoerders | — |
Interjection
stoer
- cool, nice
References
- http://nl.thefreedictionary.com/stoer
Anagrams
- roest, roste, store