Mayener

German

Etymology

From Mayen +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmaɪ̯ənɐ]
• Hyphenation: Ma‧ye‧ner

Noun

Mayener m (strong, genitive Mayeners, plural Mayener, feminine Mayenerin)

1. A native or inhabitant of Mayen

Declension

Declension of Mayener [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Mayener	die	Mayener
genitive	eines	des	Mayeners	der	Mayener
dative	einem	dem	Mayener	den	Mayenern
accusative	einen	den	Mayener	die	Mayener

Hypernyms

• Eifeler
  • Rheinland-Pfälzer

Adjective

Mayener (indeclinable, no predicative form)

1. (relational) of Mayen

Usage notes

• Words like this are considered indeclinable adjectives, as noted by Duden, DWDS and other modern German references, but are capitalized because they originated as genitive plurals of substantives. See -er for more.

Related terms

• Mayschoßer