waafur
Yola
Alternative forms
- wafur
Etymology
From Middle English *wafre, *wefre, from Old English wǣfre (“unsteady”).[1]
Adjective
waafur
- uneasy[2]
References
- Raymond Hickey (1988), “A lost Middle English dialect”, in Jacek Fisiak, editor, Historical Dialectology: Regional and Social (Trends in linguistics: Studies and monographs; 37), De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 250
- Jacob Poole (1867), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, page 76