schaarf

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German scharf, from Old High German scarf(i), from Proto-Germanic *skarpaz. Cognate with Hunsrik schaaref, German scharf, Dutch scherp, English sharp.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃaːʀf/, [ʃaːf]

Adjective

schaarf (masculine schaarfen, neuter schaarft, comparative méi schaarf, superlative am schaarfsten)

  1. sharp (all senses)
  2. hot, spicy
  3. strict, severe
  4. pungent, strong
  5. live (of firearms or explosives)

Declension

Declension of schaarf
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
predicative hien ass si ass et ass si si(nn)
nominative /
accusative 		attributive and/or after determiner schaarfen schaarft
independent without determiner schaarfes schaarfer
dative after any declined word schaarfen schaarfer schaarfen schaarfen
as first declined word schaarfem schaarfem
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