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Bavarian
Etymology
From Påår (“pair”). Akin to German paar and Luxembourgish puer.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈb̥ɔɐ̯/
- Hyphenation: påår
Determiner
a påår
- a few, some
1847, Joseph Kartsch, Feldbleameln (Gedichte in österreichischer Mundart) für seine liaw'n Låndsleut z'såmma brockt, volume 2, page 48:Denn nåch a påår Jåhrn kummt'r
Z'ruck, enga Bua,
[...]- Then, after a few years, he comes
back, your son,
1938, Josef Weinheber, Wien wörtlich, Impression im März:Zwischen d'Bam palästern a påår Lackeln,
g'schrian uns söig mit an Fetzenbålln- Between the trees a few men play football,
they're calling us, happy with a ball of scraps
References
- Maria Hornung, Sigmar Grüner (2002) “bǫa”, in Wörterbuch der Wiener Mundart, 2nd edition, ÖBV & HPT