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nyer

nyer

See also: n'yer

Danish

Noun

nyer n

  1. plural indefinite of ny

Hungarian

Etymology

From Proto-Ugric *ńärɜ (to tear, pull, draw). [1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɲɛr]

Verb

nyer

  1. (transitive) to win, acquire in a lucky way

Conjugation

Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

(Expressions):

References

  1. Entry #1818 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
  2. Gábor Zaicz, Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete, Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, ISBN 963 7094 01 6

Wiradhuri

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compare Gamilaraay ngiirr.

Noun

nyer

  1. eyebrow