stårk

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Bavarian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle High German stark, from Old High German stark, from Proto-West Germanic *stark, from Proto-Germanic *starkuz, from *sterkaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sterg- (rigid, stiff).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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stårk (comparative stärker, superlative åm stärkstn)

  1. strong (intense, powerful, unyielding)
  2. strong (having a high concentration of some ingredient, e.g. alcohol)
  3. (of an action, especially sports) good, great, skilled
  4. (euphemistic) overweight, fat
  5. (grammar) strong (inflecting according to a pattern distinct from another called "weak")

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