gever

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch gevere. Equivalent to geven +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣeː.vər/
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  • Hyphenation: ge‧ver
  • Rhymes: -eːvər

Noun

gever m (plural gevers, diminutive gevertje n)

  1. giver, someone who gives
  2. (obsolete, grammar) a word in the dative case

Derived terms

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From German Gewehr.

Noun

gèvēr m (Cyrillic spelling гѐве̄р)

  1. (regional) rifle
    Synonym: puška
  2. (regional) prank
    Synonym: štos