-aar

Meaning

  1. (masculine,morpheme) Alternative form of -er (used chiefly after unstressed syllables, with occasional exceptions such as leraar, winnaar)
  2. (masculine,morpheme) Alternative form of -er (used chiefly after unstressed syllables, with occasional exceptions such as leraar, winnaar)
  3. (masculine,morpheme) Alternative form of -er (used chiefly after unstressed syllables, with occasional exceptions such as leraar, winnaar)

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Pronounced as (IPA)
/aːr/
Etymology

From a suffix, which in Proto-Germanic times was borrowed from Latin -ārius. Doublet of -er and -der.

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