German

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Etymology

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From Hirschau +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈhɪʁʃaʊ̯ɐ]
  • Hyphenation: Hirsch‧au‧er

Noun

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Hirschauer m (strong, genitive Hirschauers, plural Hirschauer, feminine Hirschauerin)

  1. A native or resident of Hirschau

Declension

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Adjective

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Hirschauer (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of Hirschau

Usage notes

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  • Words like this are considered indeclinable adjectives, as noted by Duden, DWDS and other modern German references, but are capitalized because they originated as genitive plurals of substantives. See -er for more.
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