zjwats

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Central Franconian

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Etymology

From Middle High German swarz, from Old High German swarz, from Proto-West Germanic *swart, from Proto-Germanic *swartaz, from Proto-Indo-European *swerd- (dirty, dark, black).

Compare German schwarz, Dutch zwart, English swart and swarthy, West Frisian swart, Danish sort.

Pronunciation

Adjective

zjwats (partitive Zjwatses, comparative zjwatser, superlative 't zjwatste)

  1. (Kirchröadsj) black, reflecting little or no light
    Antonym: wies
  2. (Kirchröadsj) black, having a high amount of melanin in an organ, e.g. the skin
    Antonym: wies
  3. (Kirchröadsj, figuratively) illegal
    Antonym: wies
  4. (Kirchröadsj, of coffee) without milk

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Colors in Central Franconian · Färve (layout · text)
     Wieß, Wies, Weiß      Jries, Greis, Jroo, Groo      Zjwats, Schwats
             Rut, Roeëd; Kérmes, Karmieng              Amber; Brong, Broun, Brung, Broeng              Jäl, Jeël, Jell, Gäl; Oker
             Liem, Lich Jrön              Jrön, Green, Grien, Jreun, Jröng              Minz Jrön; Donkeljrön, Donkerjreun, Donkeljröng
             Turquoise, Turkwaas              Blau (Hellblau, Himmelblau)              Blau, Blauw, Bloo, Bloh (Donkelblau, Donkelbloo)
             Violett; Indiego              Majénta; Lila              Rose, Rosrut