meir
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Etymology
Adverb
meir
Synonyms
Etymology
Adverb
meir
Anagrams
Pronunciation
Noun
meir
Noun
meir f pl
Mutation
Etymology
From Middle High German mer, from Old High German meri, from Proto-West Germanic *mari, from Proto-Germanic *mari (“sea, ocean; lake”). Cognate with German Meer, English mere.
Noun
meir m
References
- “meir” in Cimbrian, Ladin, Mòcheno: Getting to know 3 peoples. 2015. Servizio minoranze linguistiche locali della Provincia autonoma di Trento, Trento, Italy.
Etymology
From Old Norse meiri, adverbs meir and meirr. Akin to English more.
Pronunciation
Adjective
meir
- more
- Staden har meir kriminalitet no enn før.
- The place has more crime now than earlier.
Adverb
meir
Derived terms
References
- “meir” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Etymology 1
Noun
meir m (plural meirs)
Etymology 2
Noun
meir f (plural meirs)
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle English mare, mere, from Old English mere, miere (“female horse, mare”).
Pronunciation
Noun
meir (plural meirs)
- mare (female horse)
Coordinate terms
- couser (“stallion”)
Derived terms
- mason's meir (“trestle for scaffolding”)
- meir's tails (“cirrus clouds”)
- Tamson's meir, shank's meir (“using one's own legs in order to travel”)
- wild meir (“wild mare”)
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