See also: Jer, jêr, and Jer.

EnglishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Russian ер (jer) or ерь (jerʹ).

NounEdit

jer (plural jers)

  1. (linguistics) Ultra-short or reduced vowel in Proto- and Late Common Slavonic (or Slavic), then represented as ъ (back jer [ŭ]) or ь (front jer [ĭ]).

See alsoEdit

AnagramsEdit

ChineseEdit

PronunciationEdit


Etymology 1Edit

For pronunciation and definitions of jer – see (“penis”).
(This character, jer, is a variant form of .)

Etymology 2Edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “From 追?”)

VerbEdit

jer

  1. (Cantonese) Alternative form of (“to target, to annoy someone verbally”).

DanishEdit

EtymologyEdit

Archaic eder, from Old Danish idher, edher, Old Norse yðr, from Proto-Germanic *izwiz, dative/accusative of *jūz (you (all)) (see I). Cognate of Norwegian Bokmål dere, Swedish er, English you and German euch.

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /jɛɐ̯/, [jɛɒ̯̽]

PronounEdit

jer

  1. (personal) second person plural objective caseyou, yourselves

GothicEdit

RomanizationEdit

jēr

  1. Romanization of 𐌾𐌴𐍂

KazakhEdit

NounEdit

jer

  1. Latin spelling of жер (jer, land, earth, soil; country; place; distance)

LombardEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Late Latin herī (yesterday).

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /jeːɾ/, /dʒeːɾ/

AdverbEdit

jer

  1. yesterday
  2. Alternative form of ier

Norwegian BokmålEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Danish jer, from older eder, from Old Danish idher, from Old East Norse iðʀ, from Proto-Germanic *izwiz. Cognate with Swedish eder, er, Norwegian Nynorsk øder, ør, and Icelandic yður.

PronounEdit

jer (possessive jer or jeres)

  1. (rare or archaic) second person plural objective caseyou, yourselves
    Synonyms: dere, (archaic) eder

Old FrisianEdit

Alternative formsEdit

EtymologyEdit

from Proto-West Germanic *jār, from Proto-Germanic *jērą (year)

NounEdit

jēr n

  1. year

InflectionEdit

DescendantsEdit

  • North Frisian: juar, jäär, iir
  • Saterland Frisian: Jíer
  • West Frisian: jier

ReferencesEdit

  1. Köbler, Gerhard, Altfriesisches Wörterbuch, (6. Auflage) 2014.

PolishEdit

 
Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /jɛr/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛr
  • Syllabification: jer

Etymology 1Edit

Borrowed from Russian ер (jer), from Old Church Slavonic ѥръ (jerŭ).

NounEdit

jer m inan

  1. (linguistics) yer
DeclensionEdit

Etymology 2Edit

Uncertain.[1]

NounEdit

jer m anim

  1. brambling (Fringilla montifringilla)
DeclensionEdit

ReferencesEdit

Further readingEdit

  • jer in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • jer in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-CroatianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From an earlier jere, from the neuter form of Proto-Slavic *jь že. Compare Slovene ker.

PronunciationEdit

ConjunctionEdit

jȅr (Cyrillic spelling је̏р)

  1. because, for (for the reason)
    Jer stalno ponavljaš jedno te isto.'Cause you say the same thing over and over again. (literally, “Because you are repeating one and the same.”)
    Svi su mrtvi jer su tražili mene.They're all dead because they were looking for me.

SynonymsEdit

ReferencesEdit

  • jer” in Hrvatski jezični portal

VilamovianEdit

PronunciationEdit

PronounEdit

jer m (feminine jeny, neuter jes)

  1. that, that one