kers

Etymology
From dialectal, variant of , from. The Dutch development -er- → -aar- before a dental consonant is absent in a number of Afrikaans words (compare, , , ).

Noun

 * 1) candle

Usage notes

 * The diminutive kersie is the same as the noun ; it is avoided unless the context is clear.

Etymology 1
From, ultimately from , from the neuter plural of , from , from , from , ultimately possibly of origin.

Noun



 * 1)  A cherry tree, one of certain trees of the genus, especially the subgenus Cerasus.
 * 2) A cherry, a stone fruit of a cherry tree.

Etymology 2
From, , from , , from , , from , from. Cognates include 🇨🇬; related to 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  cress: a term used of various plants, chiefly but not solely of the family  (crucifers), particularly of the genus

Noun

 * 1)   cherry