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Leer
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English
Etymology 1
From German Leer, from Old Frisian Hleri.
Proper noun
Leer
- A town and rural district of Lower Saxony, Germany.
Etymology 2
From Norwegian Bokmål Lier, a municipality in Buskerud county, Norway, from Old Norse Líðir, plural of (h)líð (“slope”).
Proper noun
Leer
- A small hamlet in Long Rapids Township, Alpena County, Michigan.
Etymology 3
From Nuer.
Proper noun
Leer
- A town, the county seat of Leer County, Unity State, South Sudan.
- A county of Unity State, South Sudan.
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German
Etymology 1
From Old Frisian Hleri.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Leer n (proper noun, genitive Leers or (optionally with an article) Leer)
- a town and rural district of Lower Saxony, Germany
- Meronyms: Bingum, Heisfelde, Hohegaste, Leerort, Loga, Logabirum, Nettelburg, Nüttermoor
Etymology 2
From Nuer.
Proper noun
Leer n (proper noun, genitive Leers or (optionally with an article) Leer)
- Leer (a town, the county seat of Leer County, Unity State, South Sudan)
- Leer (a county of Unity State, South Sudan)
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Hunsrik
Etymology
From Middle High German lēre, from Old High German lēra, from Proto-West Germanic *laiʀu, from Proto-Germanic *laizō. Cognate with German Lehre and English lore.
Pronunciation
Noun
Leer f (plural Leere)
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