Pieper

German

Etymology

From piepen +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpiːpɐ/, [pʰiːpɐ]
Rhymes: -iːpɐ

Noun

Pieper m (strong, genitive Piepers, plural Pieper)

pipit (songbird of the genus Anthus)
(childish) bird
(slang) pager, beeper
Synonyms: Funkmeldeempfänger, Pager

Declension

Declension of Pieper [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Pieper	die	Pieper
genitive	eines	des	Piepers	der	Pieper
dative	einem	dem	Pieper	den	Piepern
accusative	einen	den	Pieper	die	Pieper

Derived terms

Spornpieper
Wiesenpieper

Further reading

“Pieper” in Duden online

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian piper, from Proto-West Germanic *pipar. More at English pepper.

Noun

Pieper m

pepper (spice)

Related terms

ferpieperje

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