See also: heran-

Finnish edit

Noun edit

heran

  1. genitive singular of hera

German edit

Etymology edit

From her +‎ an.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [hɛˈʁan]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -an

Adverb edit

heran

  1. near, close to the speaker, over to (to the direction of the speaker or an object)
    Komm heran, Junge!
    Come closer to me, boy!
    Er schlich sich unauffällig von hinten an sie heran.
    He sneaked up unobtrusively on her from behind.
    • 1920, Ernst Jünger, In Stahlgewittern:
      Wir schlängelten uns aneinander heran und führten im Hauchton eine hastige Unterhaltung.
      We crept nearer together and held a muttered consultation.

Coordinate terms edit

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

  • heran” in Duden online
  • heran” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Indonesian edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic حَيْرَان (ḥayrān, uncertain, confused).

Adjective edit

heran

  1. amazed, astonished
    Synonyms: tercengang, takjub
  2. strange, wonder, bizarre
    Synonyms: aneh, ganjil, garib

Derived terms edit

Old English edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈxeː.rɑn/, [ˈheː.rɑn]

Verb edit

hēran (Anglian, Kentish)

  1. Alternative form of hīeran

Conjugation edit

Volapük edit

Noun edit

heran (nominative plural herans)

  1. hairdresser

Declension edit