Ehr

English

Proper noun

Ehr

  1. The English name for a city in Rhine-Lahn-Kreis, Germany.

Anagrams

East Central German

Proper noun

Ehr m

  1. (Erzgebirgisch) a diminutive of the male given name Erich and Erhard

Further reading

  • 2020 June 11, Hendrik Heidler, Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch, 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 36:

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eːɐ̯/
  • Rhymes: -eːɐ̯
  • Homophone: er

Noun

Ehr f (genitive Ehr, plural Ehren)

  1. (poetic, dialectal, otherwise archaic) Alternative form of Ehre

Declension

Pennsylvania German

Etymology 1

From Middle High German ēre, from Old High German ēra (honour, fame, sense of honour), from Proto-West Germanic *aiʀu, from Proto-Germanic *aizō.

Compare German Ehre, Dutch eer.

Noun

Ehr f (plural Ehre)

  1. honor

Etymology 2

Compare German Öhr.

Noun

Ehr n (plural Ehr)

  1. eye (of a needle)
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