"swaar" meaning in Afrikaans

See swaar in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-swaar.wav Forms: sware [attributive], swaarder [comparative], swaarste [superlative]
Etymology: From Dutch zwaar, from Middle Dutch swaer, from Old Dutch *swār, *swāri, from Proto-Germanic *swēraz, *swēriz. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|zwaar}} Dutch zwaar, {{inh|af|dum|swaer}} Middle Dutch swaer, {{inh|af|odt|*swār}} Old Dutch *swār, {{m|odt|*swāri}} *swāri, {{inh|af|gem-pro|*swēraz}} Proto-Germanic *swēraz, {{m|gem-pro|*swēriz}} *swēriz Head templates: {{af-adj|sware}} swaar (attributive sware, comparative swaarder, superlative swaarste)
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    Sense id: en-swaar-af-adj-ItWSXtZG Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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