Sau

Appendix:Variations of "sau" Bavarian Etymology bar gem-pro 1 From bar gmh sū, from bar goh sū, from bar gmw-pro *sū. Cognate with de Sau. Pronunciation bar /sɑɔ̯/ Noun f Sai pig, sow bar card games ace See also Central Franconian Alternative forms gmw-cfr Sou chiefly mf Etymology gmw-cfr gem-pro 1 From gmw-cfr gmh sū, from gmw-cfr goh sū, from gmw-cfr gmw-pro *sū. Pronunciation gmw-cfr /zou̯/ Noun gmw-cfr noun f plural Säu or Sei diminutive Säuche or Seiche gmw-cfr Ripuarian western _ Moselle Franconian sow female pig gmw-cfr eastern _ mf pig of any gender gmw-cfr Ferke Schwein Usage notes The inflected forms with gmw-cfr -äu- are Ripuarian, those with gmw-cfr -ei- are Moselle Franconian. German de: Etymology de :inh gmw-pro:*sū<id:sow> sow From de gmh sū, from de goh sū, from de gmw-pro *sū. Pronunciation de /zaʊ̯/ [zaʊ̯] Germany de De-Sau.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) de /saʊ̯/ [saɔ̯] Austria,South German,Switzerland de aʊ̯ 1 Noun f,^e:en sow female pig de Schwein de archaic or dialectal pig of either gender de figurative a dislikable or unethical person Usage notes Both plurals are roughly equally common in the concrete sense “female pig”, though de Sauen is usually preferred in farmers’ and hunters’ parlance. In the figurative sense, only de Säue is used. Declension f,^e:en Derived terms de Saustall Sauwetter unter aller Sau sau- Further reading de Female animals Pigs Hunsrik Alternative forms hrx sau Wiesemann Etymology From hrx gmw-cfr Sau, from hrx gmh sū, from hrx goh sū, from hrx gmw-pro *sū, from hrx gem-pro *sūz, from hrx ine-pro *suH-. Pronunciation Noun f Sei sow female pig hrx Die Sau hod nein Witzje. The sow has nine piglets. 2pe 2 22 Was mit tëne layt paseyert is pewayst tas tii xpriche woer sin: “Te hunt keet tsurik an sayne aychne khots” un “Ti kewex sau keet noch mool in te pratx wënsle.” References 138 1 hrx Pigs Italian it: Etymology it Proper noun mfbysense it Sardinian Further reading sau Luxembourgish Etymology lb gem-pro 1 From lb gmh sū, from lb goh sū, from lb gmw-pro *sū. Cognate with de Sau, en sow, is sýr, sv so. Pronunciation lb /zæːʊ̯/ Noun f Sai sow (female pig) Pennsylvania German Sau sou thumb|'n Sau. Etymology pdc gem-pro 1 From pdc gmh sū, from pdc goh sū, from pdc gmw-pro *sū. Cognates include de Sau and en sow. Pronunciation pdc /ˈsaʊ̯/ pdc aʊ̯ 1 pdc Sau Noun f Sei pig, hog filthy person pdc cards ace Derived terms pdc Grundsau References Sow 145 287 sau 130 pdc People Even-toed ungulates