baer

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Dongxiang[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Likely from Persian پاره (pâre, portion, money).

Alternatively from Middle Turkic, compare Karakhanid بَقِرْ (bakyr, copper, a kind of money) from Proto-Turkic *bakɨr (copper).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

baer

  1. money, currency
    Chi matei anane bayasigvasenu, anachi tade baer lie ogine.
    No matter how much you make your mother happy, she will not give you money.

Limburgish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch bēre, from Old Dutch *bero, from Proto-West Germanic *berō, from Proto-Germanic *berô.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

baer m (feminine baerin)

  1. A bear, any member of the family Ursidae
  2. (figurative) bear (someone or something bear-like, e.g. a sturdy man)
  3. (obsolete) dog (animal), though still used for a masculine dog

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Old French[edit]

Verb[edit]

baer

  1. Alternative form of beer

Conjugation[edit]

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. This verb has a stressed present stem be distinct from the unstressed stem ba, as well as other irregularities. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.