Hier

See also: hier and hièr

German

Etymology

From hier (“here”, adverb).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /hiːɐ/
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  • Rhymes: -iːɐ̯

Noun

Hier n (strong, genitive Hiers, no plural)

  1. (abstract) here, this place.
    Im Hier und Jetzt leben. ― To live in the here and now.

Declension
Declension of Hier [sg-only, neuter, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein das Hier
genitive eines des Hiers
dative einem dem Hier
accusative ein das Hier

See also
  • hier und jetzt

Luxembourgish

Alternative forms
  • Hir (superseded in 2019)

Etymology

From Old High German hirni, from Proto-Germanic *hirzniją. Cognate with German Hirn, Dutch hersenen, English harns, Icelandic hjarni.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /hiːr/, [ˈhiː.ɐ], [hiə̯]
  • Homophones: hier, hir

Noun

Hier n (plural Hieren)

  1. brain (as food/meat)

Derived terms

Saterland Frisian

Noun

Hier n (plural Hiere)

  1. Alternative spelling of Híer
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