geur
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣøːr/
- Rhymes: -øːr
audio (file)
Noun
geur m (plural geuren, diminutive geurtje n)
- A scent, smell, odour, odor.
- (figuratively) (notably the diminutive, with the indefinite article: een geurtje) An appearance, something associated, especially in a negative sense
- Ik betrouw dat zaakje niet, er zit een geurtje aan!
- I don't trust that affair, there's something fishy about it!
Derived terms
- geurder m
- geurmaker m
- geur van heiligheid m
- lijfgeur m
- geurig
- geurkaars
- geurloos
Irish
Adjective
geur (genitive singular masculine géir, genitive singular feminine géire, plural geura, comparative géire)
- Obsolete spelling of géar
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
---|---|---|
Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
geur | gheur | ngeur |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Scottish Gaelic
Adjective
geur (comparative gèire)
Derived terms
Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
---|---|
Radical | Lenition |
geur | gheur |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- “gér” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.