אויער
Yiddish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German ōr, from Old High German ōra, from Proto-Germanic *ausô.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (YIVO, Poylish, Ukraynish) IPA(key): /ˈɔɪ.əʁ/
- (Northeastern) IPA(key): /ˈeɪ.əʁ/, [ˈɛvəʁ], [ˈeɪ.əʁ], [ˈeɪvəʁ], [ˈɛʊ̯əʁ]
Noun
[edit]אויער • (oyer) m, plural אויערן (oyern)
- ear
- (derogatory) bad person, asshole
Further reading
[edit]- Map of dialectal variants for "ear" from Litvish: An Atlas of Northeastern Yiddish by Dovid Katz
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- Yiddish terms inherited from Middle High German
- Yiddish terms derived from Middle High German
- Yiddish terms inherited from Old High German
- Yiddish terms derived from Old High German
- Yiddish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Yiddish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Yiddish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Yiddish lemmas
- Yiddish nouns
- Yiddish masculine nouns
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