miere

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Afrikaans

Noun

miere

  1. plural of mier

Middle Dutch

Etymology 1

From Old Dutch *miuri, from Proto-Germanic *miurijǭ.

Noun

miere f

  1. ant
Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants
  • Dutch: mier
    • Afrikaans: mier
    • Ambonese Malay: mir
    • Berbice Creole Dutch: mira
    • Kupang Malay: mir
    • Skepi Creole Dutch: mira
    • Sranan Tongo: mira
    • West Frisian: mier

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Determiner

miere

  1. inflection of mijn:
    1. feminine genitive/dative singular
    2. genitive plural

Further reading

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *marhijā, from Proto-Germanic *marhijō.

Pronunciation

Noun

mīere f

  1. mare, female horse

Declension

Descendants

Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *melem m or f, from Latin mel n. Compare Aromanian njari.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmje.re/
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Noun

miere f (uncountable)

  1. honey

Declension

Derived terms

Slovak

Pronunciation

Noun

miere

  1. dative/locative singular of miera