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Etymology
From Middle High German ēre, from Old High German ēra (“honour, fame, sense of honour”), from Proto-West Germanic *aiʀu, from Proto-Germanic *aizō.
Cognate with Luxembourgish Éier, Pennsylvania German Ehr, German Ehre, Dutch eer.
Pronunciation
Noun
Eher f (plural Ehre)
- honour; honor
Das waar meer en grose Eher.- That was a great honor to me.
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