Zaster

See also: záster and zástěr

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Romani sáster (“iron”), from Sanskrit अस्त्र (astra, “missile weapon”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡sastɐ/

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

  (file)

Noun

Zaster m (strong, genitive Zasters, no plural)

1. (slang) money

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:Geld

Declension

Declension of Zaster [sg-only, masculine, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Zaster
genitive	eines	des	Zasters
dative	einem	dem	Zaster
accusative	einen	den	Zaster

Derived terms

• bezastert
• Zastersack

Further reading

• “Zaster”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎^[1] (in German)
• “Zaster” in Duden online
• “Zaster” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.

Luxembourgish

Etymology

Borrowed from Romani sáster (“iron”), from Sanskrit अस्त्र (astra, “missile weapon”).

Noun

Zaster m (uncountable)

1. (rare) dough, money

Synonyms

• Geld
• Suen
• Quat/Quatzen
• Kitten