Mees

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See also: mees and meés

English

Proper noun

Mees

  1. plural of Mee

Anagrams

Dutch

Etymology

As a surname it is a shortening of Bartholomew, and as a male given name it is said to be a clipping from son of Tolmai (Hebrew תלמי), itself related to Bartholomew.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /meːs/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Mees
  • Rhymes: -eːs

Proper noun

Mees m

  1. a male given name

References

Luxembourgish

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Etymology

From Middle High German meise, from Old High German meisa, from Proto-West Germanic *maisā. Cognate with German Meise, Dutch mees, Old English māse.

Pronunciation

Noun

Mees f (plural Meesen)

  1. tit, titmouse

Derived terms