moer – Dutch noun declension

Dutch noun forms of moer

Noun: moer
Gender: Feminine, Neuter Hyphenation:
Sg.moer
Pl.moeren

Sample Sentences

  • Het kan me geen moer schelen. (I do not care at all.)

Etymology

Contraction of moeder (“mother”) by regular syncope of medial /d/ (compare broer, blij, leer, la). Compare etymology 1 sense 2 with French mère de vinaigre. See: French Nouns 'mère de vinaigre'.

Verbs referencing "moer"

English Nouns mother, English Nouns moor, English Nouns morass, Old English Nouns mor, German Nouns Moor.

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