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Bavarian
Etymology
From Middle High German Iair, from Old High German Yairus, from Latin Iaīrus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjɑɛ̯ɐ/
- IPA(key): /ˈjæːɐ/ (Vienna)
- Hyphenation: jei‧er
Proper noun
Jeier
- a male given name, equivalent to English Jair
1998, Sturmibund, De Bibl auf Bairisch:Dyr Jeier von de Mantzer zog aus und gerobert de ämaurischn Zelttderffer, und er gnennt s "Jeierderffer".- And after him arose Jair, a Gileadite, and judged Israel twenty and two years. (KJV)