Hier
German edit
Etymology edit
From hier (“here”, adverb).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Hier n (strong, genitive Hiers, no plural)
- (abstract) here, this place.
- Im Hier und Jetzt leben. ― To live in the here and now.
Declension edit
Declension of Hier [sg-only, neuter, strong]
See also edit
Luxembourgish edit
Alternative forms edit
- Hir (superseded in 2019)
Etymology edit
From Old High German hirni, from Proto-Germanic *hirzniją. Cognate with German Hirn, Dutch hersenen, English harns, Icelandic hjarni.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /hiːr/, [ˈhiː.ɐ], [hiə̯]
- Homophones: hier, hir
Noun edit
Hier n (plural Hieren)
- brain (as food/meat)
Derived terms edit
Saterland Frisian edit
Noun edit
Hier n (plural Hiere)
- Alternative spelling of Híer