Zier

See also: zier

German

Etymology

From Middle High German ziere, from Old High German ziari. See zieren (“to decorate”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡siːɐ̯/
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Noun

Zier f (genitive Zier, no plural)

  1. (archaic) ornament; decoration

Declension
Declension of Zier [sg-only, feminine]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative eine die Zier
genitive einer der Zier
dative einer der Zier
accusative eine die Zier

Derived terms

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From the verb zieren.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡siːə̯/
  • Rhymes: -iːə

Noun

Zier m (uncountable)

  1. meals, board, provisions

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

Compare German Zier, Dutch sier.

Noun

Zier f

  1. ornament
  2. sweetheart
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