Wt/sco/watter
Scots[edit | edit source]
Noon[edit | edit source]
watter (plural ~)
- (uncoontable) A substance (o molecular formula H₂O) foond at ruim temperatur an pressur as a clear liquid; it is present naiturally as rain, an foond in rivers, lochs an seas; its solit form is ice an its gaseous form is steam.
Afrikaans[edit | edit source]
Alternative forms[edit | edit source]
- waffer (obsolete)
Etymology[edit | edit source]
Contraction o wat vir, frae Dutch wat voor (“whit a, whit kynd o”).
Determiner[edit | edit source]
watter