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niemra

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See also: Niemra, niemrą, and Niemrą

Polish

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Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɛmra
  • Syllabification: nie‧mra
  • Homophone: Niemra

Etymology 1

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From Niemka, with an expressive infix -r-.

Noun

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niemra f (male equivalent niemaszek)

  1. (derogatory) female equivalent of niemaszek (German)
    Synonyms: niemczura, (neutral) Niemka
    Alternative form: Niemra
Declension
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Etymology 2

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Related to niemrawy.

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Noun

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niemra f

  1. (Kuyavia, derogatory) ugly, clumsy, or sluggish woman
    Alternative form: miemra

Further reading

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  • niemra in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Oskar Kolberg (1867) “niemra”, in Dzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page 273