"skêr" meaning in Afrikaans

See skêr in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /skɛːr/, [skɛ̞ːɾ] Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-skêr.wav Forms: skêre [plural]
Etymology: From Dutch schaar, perhaps from the variant scheer, from Middle Dutch scare, schere, from Old Dutch *skāri. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|schaar}} Dutch schaar, {{m|nl|scheer}} scheer, {{inh|af|dum|scare}} Middle Dutch scare, {{m|dum|schere}} schere, {{inh|af|odt|*skāri}} Old Dutch *skāri Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|skêre|||||||||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} skêr (plural skêre), {{af-noun|e}} skêr (plural skêre)
  1. scissors Categories (topical): Tools

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for skêr meaning in Afrikaans (3.2kB)

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            "2": "sker",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Fanagalo: sker",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Fanagalo: sker"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kck",
            "2": "ikero",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kalanga: ikero",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kalanga: ikero"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "st",
            "2": "sekere",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sotho: sekere",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sotho: sekere"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "xh",
            "2": "isikere",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Xhosa: isikere",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Xhosa: isikere"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zu",
            "2": "sikelo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Zulu: sikelo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Zulu: sikelo"
    }
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "scheer"
      },
      "expansion": "scheer",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch scare",
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    },
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        "1": "dum",
        "2": "schere"
      },
      "expansion": "schere",
      "name": "m"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "af",
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        "3": "*skāri"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "plural",
        "6": "skêre",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
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    {
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        {
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          "name": "Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
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        {
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          "name": "Afrikaans entries with topic categories using raw markup",
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            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
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          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "langcode": "af",
          "name": "Tools",
          "orig": "af:Tools",
          "parents": [
            "Technology",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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      ],
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          "scissors",
          "scissors"
        ]
      ]
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      "ipa": "/skɛːr/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[skɛ̞ːɾ]"
    },
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    }
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          },
          "expansion": "→ Fanagalo: sker",
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        }
      ],
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    },
    {
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        }
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            "2": "isikere",
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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    },
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zu",
            "2": "sikelo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Zulu: sikelo"
    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "nl",
        "3": "schaar"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch schaar",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "scheer"
      },
      "expansion": "scheer",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "dum",
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      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch scare",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dum",
        "2": "schere"
      },
      "expansion": "schere",
      "name": "m"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "3": "*skāri"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "skêre",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "plural",
        "6": "skêre",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "f2accel-form": "p",
        "f2request": "1",
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      },
      "expansion": "skêr (plural skêre)",
      "name": "head"
    },
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      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "af",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Afrikaans entries with topic categories using raw markup",
        "Afrikaans lemmas",
        "Afrikaans nouns",
        "Afrikaans terms derived from Dutch",
        "Afrikaans terms derived from Middle Dutch",
        "Afrikaans terms derived from Old Dutch",
        "Afrikaans terms inherited from Dutch",
        "Afrikaans terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
        "Afrikaans terms inherited from Old Dutch",
        "Afrikaans terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Afrikaans terms with audio links",
        "Afrikaans terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "af:Tools"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "scissors"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "scissors",
          "scissors"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/skɛːr/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[skɛ̞ːɾ]"
    },
    {
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      "text": "Audio"
    }
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  "word": "skêr"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Afrikaans dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-09 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (4d5d0bb and edd475d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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