ouers

Afrikaans

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈœʊ̯ərs]
  • Hyphenation: ou‧ers
  • Rhymes: -œʊ̯ərs

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

ouers

  1. plural of ouer: parents

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

ouers

  1. comparative partitive form of oud (old)
    • 2012 August 5, “Hy het my hart gesteel”, in Irene Cornelisen, transl., Jy maak die Verskil[1], translation of original by Max Lucado, →ISBN:
      Hy kon niks ouers as ses gewees het nie.
      He couldn't have been any older than six.

North Frisian

Conjunction

ouers

  1. (Mooring) but