borhèar
Cimbrian
Etymology
Equivalent to bòr- + hèar. Compare German vorher (“beforehand, in advance”).
Adverb
borhèar
- (Sette Comuni) nearly, almost
- 'Z ist borhar sait ghéenan slaafan
- It's almost time to go to sleep.
References
- “borhèar” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo