See also: Hoer, hoër, höër, and hör

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Etymology edit

hoe +‎ -er

Noun edit

hoer (plural hoers)

  1. One who hoes.

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Afrikaans edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Dutch hoere, hoer, from Old Dutch *huora, from Proto-Germanic *hōrǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ros (dear, loved). Cognate with German Hure, English whore, Danish hore.

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Noun edit

hoer (plural hoere)

  1. (derogatory) whore

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Dutch hoere, from Old Dutch *huora, from Proto-Germanic *hōrǭ.

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Noun edit

hoer f (plural hoeren, diminutive hoertje n)

  1. (sometimes derogatory) whore, prostitute
    Synonyms: prostituee, temeier
    Hypernym: sekswerker
  2. (derogatory) whore, slut (slur)

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Descendants edit

  • Afrikaans: hoer
  • Negerhollands: hoer, hoerer, hurer, hu, huer
    • Virgin Islands Creole: huur (dated)
  • Sranan Tongo: huru

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hoer

  1. Alternative form of hor (hoar)

Norwegian Nynorsk edit

Noun edit

hoer f

  1. indefinite plural of ho
  2. indefinite plural of hoe