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Glås
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Glas
Bavarian
Etymology
From bar goh glas, goh gles, from bar gmw-pro *glas, from bar gem-pro *glasą, from bar ine-pro *ǵʰel- to shine, glimmer, glow. Compare de Glas, nds Glas, nl glas, en glass, is gler.
Pronunciation
bar /ˈɡ̊lɔːs/
bar ɔːs
Noun
m Glasl Glaserl
bar material glass
bar container glass
bar container jar (made of glass)
bar amount of liquid glass
Usage notes
This word is typically only used for the material, while for the containers the diminutive forms are preferred.