nyer

See also: NYer and n'yer

Danish

Noun

nyer n

  1. indefinite plural of ny

Hungarian

Etymology

From Proto-Ugric *ńärɜ (to tear, pull, draw).[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɲɛr]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛr

Verb

nyer

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to win
    Synonym: győz
    Antonym: veszít
  2. (transitive) gain (acquire possession or advantage)
    Antonym: veszít

Conjugation

Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

Expressions

References

  1. Entry #1818 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  2. nyer in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading

  • nyer in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Wiradjuri

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compare Gamilaraay ngiirr.

Noun

nyer

  1. eyebrow
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