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hivaer

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Etymology

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From Latin hībernum.

Noun

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hivaer m (plural hivaers)

  1. (Guernsey) winter
    • 1903, Edgar MacCulloch, “Proverbs, Weather Sayings, etc.”, in Guernsey Folk Lore[1], page 531:
      Quànd Mars durerait chent àns l'hiver durerait autànt.
      If March were to last for a hundred years, winter would last as long.

See also

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Seasons in Norman · les saisouns (layout · text) · category
spring
France: renouvé (spring)
Guernsey: r'nouvé (spring)
Jersey: èrnouvé (spring)
Sark: rnuve (spring)
summer
France: étaé, éto (summer)
Guernsey: étaï (summer)
Jersey: êté (summer)
Sark: ete (summer)
autumn
France: arryire (autumn)
Guernsey: autaomme (autumn)
Jersey: s'tembre (autumn)
Sark: otum (autumn)
winter
France: hivé (winter)
Guernsey: hivaer (winter)
Jersey: hivé (winter)
Sark: ive (winter)