mer
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Aromanian [edit]
Alternative forms [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin *melum < mālum. Compare Daco-Romanian măr.
Noun [edit]
mer n (plural meare)
French [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin mare, from Proto-Indo-European *móri.
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /mɛʁ/, X-SAMPA: /mER/
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Audio (France, Paris) (file) - Rhymes: -ɛʁ
- Homophones: maire, maires, mère, Mère, mères, mers
Noun [edit]
mer f (plural mers)
- sea (large body of water)
Hungarian [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /ˈmɛr/
Verb [edit]
mer
- to dare (have courage to do something)
- to get some liquid or grainy substance out of somewhere by turning in a bowl shaped object and let it fill
Derived terms [edit]
- (dare): "aki mer, az nyer", merész
- (get liquid out): merít, merül, mereng
Lojban [edit]
Rafsi [edit]
mer
Luxembourgish [edit]
Pronoun [edit]
mer
- unstressed form of mir
Declension [edit]
Luxembourgish personal pronouns
| nominative | accusative | dative | reflexive | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| str. | unstr. | str. | unstr. | str. | unstr. | |||
| 1st person singular | ech | — | mech | — | mir | mer | mech | |
| 2nd person singular (informal) |
du | de | dech | — | dir | der | dech | |
| 2nd person singular (formal) |
Dir | — | Iech | — | Iech | — | Iech | |
| 3rd person singular (m) | hien | en | en | — | him | em | sech | |
| 3rd person singular (f) | si / hatt | se / et | si / hatt | se / et | hir / him | — / em | sech | |
| 3rd person singular (n) | et | 't | et | 't | him | em | sech | |
| 1st person plural | mir | mer | eis / ons | — | eis / ons | — | eis / ons | |
| 2nd person plural | dir | der | iech | — | iech | — | iech | |
| 3rd person plural | si | — | si | — | hinnen | – | sech | |
Middle French [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Latin mare
Noun [edit]
mer f (plural mers)
- sea (large body of water)
Descendants [edit]
- French: mer
Norwegian [edit]
Adverb [edit]
mer
- more; used in forming the comparative form of long/foreign adjectives
Old French [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin mare.
Noun [edit]
mer f (oblique plural mers, nominative singular mer, nominative plural mers)
- sea (large body of water)
Descendants [edit]
- French: mer
Romansch [edit]
Alternative forms [edit]
- (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran, Vallader) mar
Etymology [edit]
From Latin mare, from Proto-Indo-European *móri.
Noun [edit]
mer m (plural mers)
Swedish [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Old Norse meir, from Proto-Germanic *maiz.
Pronunciation [edit]
Adjective [edit]
mer
Walloon [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Old French mer, from Latin mare, from Proto-Indo-European *móri.
Noun [edit]
mer
Categories:
- Aromanian terms derived from Latin
- Aromanian nouns
- French terms derived from Latin
- French terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- French nouns
- French feminine nouns
- French countable nouns
- Hungarian verbs
- Hungarian three-letter words
- Lojban rafsi
- Luxembourgish personal pronouns
- Middle French terms derived from Latin
- Middle French nouns
- Norwegian adverbs
- Old French terms derived from Latin
- Old French nouns
- Old French feminine nouns
- Romansch terms derived from Latin
- Romansch terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Romansch nouns
- Puter Romansch
- Swedish terms derived from Old Norse
- Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Swedish adjectives
- Walloon terms derived from Old French
- Walloon terms derived from Latin
- Walloon terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Walloon nouns
