Fier
See also: fier, fiêr, -fier, and -ifier
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Albanian Fier, from fier (“fern”). Alternatively borrowed from Italian fiera (“trade fair”) due to the arrival of Venetian merchants during the Renaissance[1].
Proper noun
Fier
- A city and municipality in southwestern Albania, located east of the Adriatic Sea on the river Gjanica, just south of its confluence with the river Seman; it is the seat of its eponymous county and municipality.
- A county of Albania.
- A municipality of Albania.
Translations
city and municipality in southwestern Albania
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county of Albania
References
- “History of the City”, in (please provide the title of the work), accessed 12 August 2011, archived from the original on 2011-08-12
Anagrams
- FIRE, Frie, fire, refi, reif, rief, rife
Albanian
Etymology
From fier (“fern”). Alternatively borrowed from Italian fiera (“trade fair”) due to the arrival of Venetian merchants during the Renaissance.
Proper noun
Fier m (definite Fieri)
- Fier (a city in Albania)
Declension
declension of Fier
indefinite forms | definite forms | ||
---|---|---|---|
nominative | Fier | Fieri | |
accusative | Fier | Fierin | |
genitive (i/e/të/së) | Fieri | Fierit | |
dative | Fieri | Fierit | |
ablative | Fieri | Fierit |
Romanian
Etymology
From fier.
Proper noun
Fier m (genitive/dative lui Fier)
- a surname
Saterland Frisian
Noun
Fier f
- party