hèere

See also: heere, Heere, and Hèere

Cimbrian

Alternative forms

• hear (Luserna)

Etymology

From Middle High German herre, from Old High German hērro, hēriro, comparative form of hēr (“gray-haired, noble, venerable”). Cognate with German Herr; see there for more.

Noun

hèere m

1. (Sette Comuni) man, gentleman

   Dèar hèere ist érmor dan ich. ― That gentleman is poorer than me.

References

• “hèere” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo