äver

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See also: aver, avér, avēr, avêr, avër, and a ver

Limburgish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From earlier aver, from *aver, *avur (but) (cf. Old High German avur (but)), from Proto-Germanic *aferą (after). Compare German aber, Hunsrik awer, Luxembourgish awer, ower.

Pronunciation

Conjunction

äver (German-based spelling)

  1. but

Adverb

äver (German-based spelling)

  1. nonetheless, nevertheless
  2. (qualifier) rather; quite; unusually; used with adjectives to express a surprising degree, whether this surprise be real or for effect
    Dää iss äver lank gewurde.
    He has gotten quite tall.