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pere epre pree rpee erpe repe peer eper peer eper eepr eepr pree rpee pere epre repe erpe erep reep eerp eerp reep erep

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Definitions and meaning of pere

pere

Noun

pere

1. Alternative spelling of père

Anagrams

• Reep, peer

Afrikaans

Pronunciation

Noun

pere

1. plural of peer

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpɛrɛ]

Verb

pere

1. third-person singular present of prát

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French père.

Noun

pere m (plural peren, diminutive pereke n)

1. (Belgium) father

   (Brabantian)

References

• [1]

Esperanto

Etymology

per +‎ -e

Pronunciation

Adverb

pere

1. by means...

Usage notes

• Used as part of the phrase pere de.

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *pereh.

Noun

pere (genitive pere, partitive peret)

1. family

Declension

Further reading

• “pere”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
• pere in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)

Hungarian

Etymology

per +‎ -e (possessive suffix)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpɛrɛ]
• Hyphenation: pe‧re

Noun

pere

1. third-person singular single-possession possessive of per

Declension

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *pereh. Cognates include Finnish perhe and Estonian pere.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈpere/, [ˈpe̞re̞]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈpere/, [ˈpe̞re̞]
• Rhymes: -ere
• Hyphenation: pe‧re

Noun

pere

1. family
2. swarm

Declension

Derived terms

References

• V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎^[2], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 64
• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 398
• Olga I. Konkova, Nikita A. Dyachkov (2014) Inkeroin Keel: Пособие по Ижорскому Языку‎^[3], →ISBN, page 74

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpe.re/
• Rhymes: -ere
• Hyphenation: pé‧re

Noun

pere f

1. plural of pera

Ladin

Etymology

From Latin pater.

Noun

pere m (plural peresc)

1. father

Middle Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pira.

Noun

pēre f

1. pear

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• Dutch: peer
  • Afrikaans: peer
  • Jersey Dutch: pêr
  • → Aukan: peli
  • → Saramaccan: péíli (from the diminutive form)
• Limburgish: paer
• West Flemish: peire

Further reading

• “pere”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “pere”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English pere, peru, from Vulgar Latin *pira, from Latin pirum.

Alternative forms

• peere, per, peire, peore, peare

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɛːr(ə)/
• (mainly Early ME) IPA^(key): /ˈpɛr(ə)/

Noun

pere (plural peres or peren)

2. A pear (fruit of Pyrus communis)
3. A thing of little import or worth.

Related terms

• perer
• peretre
• perre
• pirie

Descendants

• English: pear
• Scots: peer, peir

References

• “pē̆re, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-04-20.

Etymology 2

From Medieval Latin pera, from Old Northern French pira, from Vulgar Latin *petricus.

Alternative forms

• per, peere

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɛːr(ə)/

Noun

pere

2. (rare) A pillar or stand of a bridge.

Descendants

• English: pier

References

• “pēr(e, n.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-04-20.

Etymology 3

From Old French per and Anglo-Norman peir, from Latin pār.

Alternative forms

• per, peer, peere, pier, pyer, piere, pyere, pir

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /peːr/

Noun

pere (plural peres)

2. A peer; one who is equal to or like another.
3. A rival, enemy, or competitor; one who is in opposition.
4. An individual who is of the same social class or standing as another.
5. An associate or collaborator; one who works or associates with another.
6. A member of the nobility or ruling class of a country or settlement.
7. (anatomy, rare) A body part connected or concomitant with another.

Related terms

• dosse per
• noumpere
• parage
• pereles

Descendants

• English: peer
• Scots: peer

References

• “pẹ̄r, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-04-21.

Adjective

pere

1. The same; having no differences from something else.

References

• “pẹ̄r, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-04-21.

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French pere, from Latin pater, patrem.

Noun

pere m (plural peres)

1. father

Descendants

• French: père
  • → Dutch: pere
  • → English: père
• Norman: père, pére, péthe

Neapolitan

Noun

pere m (plural piere)

1. Alternative spelling of pede (“foot”)

Northern Sotho

Noun

pere

1. horse

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *peru

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpe.re/

Noun

pere f

1. (fruit) pear

Declension

Descendants

• English: pear

Old French

Alternative forms

• pedre

Etymology

From earlier pedre, from Latin pater, patrem.

Noun

pere oblique singular, m (oblique plural peres, nominative singular pere, nominative plural pere)

1. father (male family member)

Proper noun

pere m

1. (Christianity, may be capitalized) Father (God)

Alternative forms

• Pere

Descendants

• Bourguignon: peire
• Middle French: pere
  • French: père
    • → Dutch: pere
    • → English: père
  • Norman: père, pére, péthe
• Walloon: pere

Romanian

Noun

pere f pl

1. plural of pară

Serbo-Croatian

Verb

pere (Cyrillic spelling пере)

1. third-person singular present of prati

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpere]

Noun

pere

1. locative singular of pero

Sotho

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Afrikaans perd, from Dutch paard, from Middle Dutch pert, from Old Dutch *pered, from Late Latin paraverēdus.

Noun

pere class 9/10 (plural lipere)

1. horse

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English pear or Afrikaans peer, ultimately from Vulgar Latin *pira, from Latin pirum. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

pere class 9/10 (plural lipere)

1. pear

Spanish

Etymology

Contraction of espere.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpeɾe/ [ˈpe.ɾe]
• Rhymes: -eɾe
• Syllabification: pe‧re

Interjection

pere

1. (colloquial, Colombia) wait

Tocharian B

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *per- (“to go through, across”). Compare Sanskrit पर्वन् (parvan).

Noun

pere

1. a plant stem, stalk

Further reading

• Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *pereh.

Pronunciation

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈpere/, [ˈpere]
• Rhymes: -ere
• Hyphenation: pe‧re

Noun

pere

1. family

Inflection

References

• Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “pere”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn

Walloon

Etymology

From Old French pere, pedre, from Latin pater, patrem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɛːʀ/

Noun

pere m (plural peres)

1. father

Yoruba

Alternative forms

• پعِرعِ

Etymology

Adverb sense derives from ideophone sense

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k͡pé.ɾé/, /k͡pè.ɾé/

Ideophone

péré or pèré

1. (of an object) being luxuriant or lush
2. (of an object) being only some amount or quantity

Adverb

péré

1. only

   ẹyọ mẹ́ta péré ― Only three entities

Usage notes

• Only used with numbers

Related terms

• nìkan

Zazaki

Etymology

From Persian پاره (pâre).

Noun

pere (pâre)

1. money

Source: wiktionary.org