Leer
English edit
Etymology 1 edit
From German Leer, from Old Frisian Hleri.
Proper noun edit
Leer
- A town and rural district of Lower Saxony, Germany
Etymology 2 edit
From Norwegian Bokmål Lier, a municipality in Buskerud county, Norway, from Old Norse Líðir, plural of (h)líð (“slope”).
Proper noun edit
Leer
- A small hamlet in Long Rapids Township, Alpena County, Michigan
Etymology 3 edit
From Nuer.
Proper noun edit
Leer
- A town, the county seat of Leer County, Unity State, South Sudan
- A county of Unity State, South Sudan
German edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Frisian Hleri.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Leer n (proper noun, genitive Leers or (optionally with an article) Leer)
- A town and rural district of Lower Saxony, Germany
- Meronyms: Bingum, Heisfelde, Hohegaste, Leerort, Loga, Logabirum, Nettelburg, Nüttermoor
Etymology 2 edit
From Nuer.
Proper noun edit
Leer n (proper noun, genitive Leers or (optionally with an article) Leer)
- Leer (a town, the county seat of Leer County, Unity State, South Sudan)
- Leer (a county of Unity State, South Sudan)
Hunsrik edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German lēre, from Old High German lēra, from Proto-West Germanic *laiʀu, from Proto-Germanic *laizō. Cognate with German Lehre and English lore.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Leer f (plural Leere)