Ier
English
Proper noun
Ier
Afrikaans
Etymology
Noun
Ier (plural Iere, diminutive Iertjie)
- Irishman (person from Ireland or of Irish descent)
Related terms
Dutch
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /iːr/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ir
Noun
Ier m (plural Ieren, diminutive Iertje n, feminine Ierse)
Anagrams
French
Etymology
Abbreviation of premier (“used after names”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pʁə.mje/
Adjective
Ier (feminine Ire, Ière, masculine plural Iers, feminine plural Ires, Ières)
- I (“the first”, used after names)
- Charles I er d’Anjou était le premier des comtes héréditaires de l’Anjou.
- Charles I of Anjou was the first of the hereditary counts of Anjou.
Usage notes
The plural forms given (I ers, I res, I ères) are not in actual use.
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Hungarian Ér, from ér (“brook”).
Proper noun
Ier m