мер

See also: мөр, мэр, мёр, mep, MEP, mép, and Appendix:Variations of "mer"

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *měrъ (gauge), indirectly attested in derivatives.

Noun

мер • (mer) m

  1. (obsolete, archaic) gauge, measuring tool

Declension

Derived terms

  • електроме́р (elektromér, gauge for measuring consumed electricity)
  • газоме́р (gazomér, gauge for measuring consumed gas)
  • топломе́р (toplomér, gauge for measuring consumed hot water)
  • водоме́р (vodomér, gauge for measuring consumed water)
  • влагоме́р (vlagomér, gauge for measuring wetness)
  • дъждоме́р (dǎždomér, gauge for measuring rainfall)
  • спиртоме́р (spirtomér, gauge for measuring alcohol percentage)
  • ъгломе́р (ǎglomér, octant)
  • лицеме́р (licemér, hypocrite)

Further reading

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1992), “*měrъ/*měrь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 18 (*matoga – *mękyšьka), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 185

Nivkh

Pronoun

мер (mer)

  1. (Amur, inclusive, in the plural) we, our

Synonyms

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mʲer]

Noun

мер • (mer) f inan pl

  1. genitive plural of ме́ра (méra)

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mɛr]
  • (file)

Noun

мер • (mer) m pers (genitive ме́ра, nominative plural ме́ри, feminine ме́рка)

  1. mayor

Declension

References

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