fayer

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Hunsrik

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old High German fiur, fuïr, from Proto-Germanic *fōr, from Proto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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fayer (Wiesemann spelling)

  1. fire
    • 2008, Ursula Wiesemann, Contribuição ao desenvolvimento de uma ortografia da língua Hunsrik falada na América do Sul, SIL Brasil: Associação Internacional de Lingüística, page 30:
      fayer, hochtsayt, xtayn – fogo, casamento, pedra
      fire, wedding, stone – fire, wedding, stone
      (note: the words right of the hyphen are in Portuguese)