aars

See also: Aars, AARs, åars, and aar's

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German ars, from Old High German ars, from Proto-West Germanic *ars, from Proto-Germanic *arsaz. Cognate with German Arsch, Dutch aars, English arse, Icelandic rass.

Noun

aars m (plural èerze, diminutive èerzle) (Sette Comuni)

1. buttocks

   Habanten 's püuble net gabòlghet, dar baatar hamme ghet sbéen slepplen fan aars.

   Because the boy was disobedient, his father spanked him on the buttocks.

2. anus

Declension

Declension of aars – 1st declension

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	an	dar	aars	de	èerze
accusative	an	in	aars	de	èerze
dative	aname	me	aarse	in	èerzen

References

• “aars” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974), Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch āers, from Old Dutch *ars, from Proto-West Germanic *ars, from Proto-Germanic *arsaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁órsos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aːrs/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: aars
• Rhymes: -aːrs

Noun

aars m (plural aarzen, diminutive aarsje n)

1. anus, arse(hole), rectum

   Synonym: anus

2. (rare) butt
3. (vulgar) shit

Derived terms

• aarsdarm
• aarsgat
• aarsgewei
• aarsmade
• aarsvin
• aarswis
• aarswolf

Descendants

• Afrikaans: aars

References

• M. J. Koenen & J. Endepols, Verklarend Handwoordenboek der Nederlandse Taal (tevens Vreemde-woordentolk), Groningen, Wolters-Noordhoff, 1969 (26th edition) [Dutch dictionary in Dutch]

Anagrams

• raas, Sara

Middle English

Noun

aars

1. alternative form of ars