Geier

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• IPA^(key): [ˈɡɛɪjɛr]

Geier m anim (feminine Geierová)

1. a male surname

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From Middle High German gīr, from Old High German gīr.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡaɪ̯ɐ/

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Geier m (strong, genitive Geiers, plural Geier)

1. vulture

• weiß der Geier

• Gier
• gierig

• “Geier” in Duden online
• “Geier” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Geier” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.

From Middle High German gīr, from Old High German gīr.

Geier m (plural Geier or Geieren)

1. vulture

Geier m (uncountable)

1. (archaic) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

   Synonyms: Gäiz, Knéckegkeet

2. (archaic) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

   Synonym: Knéckjang

• Geier in the Lëtzebuerger Online Dictionnaire

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡei̯er]

Geier m anim (feminine Geierová)

1. a male surname

• “Geier”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024