deir

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From older adeir, from Old Irish at·beir (“says it”), from as·beir (“says”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dʲɛɾʲ/

Verb

deir

  1. analytic present indicative of abair

Romansch

Etymology 1

From Latin dūrus.

Adjective

deir m (feminine singular deira, masculine plural deirs, feminine plural deiras)

  1. (Surmiran) hard
Alternative forms
  • (Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Rumantsch Grischun) dir
  • (Puter, Vallader) dür

Etymology 2

From Latin dīcō, dīcere, from Proto-Italic *deikō, from Proto-Indo-European *déyḱti (“to show, point out”).

Verb

deir

  1. (Surmiran) to say
Alternative forms
  • (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Puter, Vallader) dir
  • (Sutsilvan) gir

Etymology 3

Noun

deir m (plural deirs)

  1. (anatomy, Surmiran) liver
Alternative forms
  • (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan) dir
Synonyms
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