eunjer
Dutch edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Often related to Ungaar, Hungaar (equivalent to modern Hongaar), meaning "Hungarian", but recent etymologists have cast doubt upon this etymology. A connection to Middle Dutch onghehier (“monstrosity; monstrous”) (modern onguur) has been proposed.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
eunjer m (plural eunjers, diminutive eunjertje n)
- (obsolete) A wizard.
- Synonym: tovenaar
- (dialectal, archaic) A horsetail (tall fern with leaves resembling pine needles).
- Synonym: paardenstaart
Derived terms edit
Adjective edit
eunjer (not comparable)
Declension edit
| Inflection of eunjer | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | eunjer | |||
| inflected | eunjere | |||
| comparative | — | |||
| positive | ||||
| predicative/adverbial | eunjer | |||
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | eunjere | ||
| n. sing. | eunjer | |||
| plural | eunjere | |||
| definite | eunjere | |||
| partitive | eunjers | |||