Zier

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German ziere, from Old High German ziari. See zieren (to decorate).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /t͡siːɐ̯/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Zier

Noun[edit]

Zier f (genitive Zier, no plural)

  1. (archaic, poetic) ornament; decoration; accessory

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Luxembourgish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the verb zieren.

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Noun[edit]

Zier m (uncountable)

  1. meals, board, provisions

Pennsylvania German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare German Zier, Dutch sier.

Noun[edit]

Zier f

  1. ornament
  2. sweetheart

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