ér

See also: Appendix:Variations of "er"

Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈeːr]
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Etymology 1

ér

Controversial origin

  • From ér ("blood vessel").
  • From Proto-Uralic *šerɜ (“creek”).

Noun

ér (plural erek)

  1. rill

Etymology 2

From Proto-Uralic *särä (“vein, root”). Cognates include Mansi та̄р (tār, “root”)

Noun

ér (plural erek)

  1. (anatomy) blood vessel, vein
  2. (botany) vein (a thickened portion of the leaf containing the vascular bundle)
Declension
Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative ér erek
accusative eret ereket
dative érnek ereknek
instrumental érrel erekkel
causal-final érért erekért
translative érré erekké
terminative érig erekig
essive-formal érként erekként
essive-modal — —
inessive érben erekben
superessive eren ereken
adessive érnél ereknél
illative érbe erekbe
sublative érre erekre
allative érhez erekhez
elative érből erekből
delative érről erekről
ablative értől erektől
Possessive forms of ér
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. erem ereim
2nd person sing. ered ereid
3rd person sing. ere erei
1st person plural erünk ereink
2nd person plural eretek ereitek
3rd person plural erük ereik
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Origin uncertain; perhaps from a Turkic language, compare Uyghuric är-, Chagatay ir-, Turkish er- (“reach”) verb forms.

Verb

ér

  1. to reach
    • 1863, János Arany, Buda halála, canto 6:
      Értek vala éjszakára / Kur vizének a partjára; / Folyóvíznek partja mellett / Paripájok jól legelhet.
  2. to catch (to discover unexpectedly; to surprise)
    • 1974, Leo Tolstoy (author), László Németh (translator), Anna Karenina [Anna Karenina], Bucharest: Kriterion Könyvkiadó (1989), →ISBN, volume 1, part 1, chapter 1, page 7:
      Az történt vele ebben a pillanatban, ami az emberrel történni szokott, ha váratlanul igen szégyenletes dolgon érik. Arcát nem tudta a helyzethez szabni, amelybe bűne felfedésével a felesége előtt került.
Conjugation
Synonyms
  • (to discover unexpectedly, to surprise): rajtakap
Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

  • beér
  • elér
  • kiér
  • leér
  • visszaér

(Expressions):

Etymology 4

From ér (“to reach”).

Verb

ér

  1. to be worth
Derived terms

Mandarin

Romanization

ér (Zhuyin ㄦˊ)

  1. Pinyin transcription of 侕
  2. Pinyin transcription of 儿
  3. Pinyin transcription of 児
  4. Pinyin transcription of 兒
  5. Pinyin transcription of 唲
  6. Pinyin transcription of 栭
  7. Pinyin transcription of 檽
  8. Pinyin transcription of 洏
  9. Pinyin transcription of 濠
  10. Pinyin transcription of 而
  11. Pinyin transcription of 耏
  12. Pinyin transcription of 聏
  13. Pinyin transcription of 胹
  14. Pinyin transcription of 腘
  15. Pinyin transcription of 臋
  16. Pinyin transcription of 荋
  17. Pinyin transcription of 袻
  18. Pinyin transcription of 輀
  19. Pinyin transcription of 轜
  20. Pinyin transcription of 陑
  21. Pinyin transcription of 隭
  22. Pinyin transcription of 髵
  23. Pinyin transcription of 鮞
  24. Pinyin transcription of 鲕
  25. Pinyin transcription of 鴯
  26. Pinyin transcription of 鸸

Old Norse

Alternative forms

Pronoun

ér

  1. nom. pl. to ‘þú’, ye

Declension


Descendants

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse ęr, from Proto-Germanic *arwaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [éːɾ]
    Rhymes: -éːr

Noun

ér n (definite singular ére, plural ér, definite plural éra)

  1. scar

Derived terms

  • eru (“scarred”)
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