Hafer

Concepts

oats

oat

groats

barley

cereals

wheat

Avena

Synonyms

Haber

Grütze

Getreide

Korn

Gerste

Weizen

Flughafer

Windhafer

Haber

Buchweizen

Haber

Grieß

Haferflocken

Roggen

Futtergetreide

Graupen

Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

haaber

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Hyphenated as

Ha‧fer

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈhaːfɐ/

Etymology

From Middle High German hafer, haber, hafere, habere, from Old High German habaro.
The modern consonantism is Central German (compare Middle Low German haver, havere and modern German Low German Haver, Hafer). The Upper German cognate form Haber is now obsolete in standard usage.