nafugar

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *nabugaiʀ. Cognate with Old Saxon navugēr, Old High German nabagēr, Old Norse nafarr. Equivalent to nafu (“nave”) +‎ gār (“spear”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈnɑ.fuˌɡɑːr/, [ˈnɑ.vuˌɡɑːr]

Noun

nafugār m

  1. auger

Declension
Declension of nafugar (strong a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative nafugār nafugāras
accusative nafugār nafugāras
genitive nafugāres nafugāra
dative nafugāre nafugārum

Descendants
  • Middle English: nauger
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