Füür
See also: Füer
Alemannic German
Etymology
From Middle High German viur, viwer, viuwer, from Old High German fiur, fuïr, from Proto-Germanic *fōr, from Proto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥. Cognate with German Feuer, Dutch vuur, English fire, Swedish fyr.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fyːr/
Noun
Füür n (plural Füür or Füürer)
- fire
Derived terms
- Fëgfüür
Central Franconian
Alternative forms
- Feier (Moselle Franconian; most dialects)
- Fouer (Moselle Franconian; some dialects)
Etymology
From Middle High German viur, viwer, viuwer, from Old High German fiur, fuïr, from Proto-Germanic *fōr, from Proto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fyə̯/
- Homophones: für, vür
Noun
Füür n (plural Füür, diminutive Füürche)
- (Ripuarian) fire
- Setz dich bei et Füür, do häs de-r-et wärm.
- Go sit by the fire, where it’s warm for you.
German Low German
Alternative forms
- (Pomeranian) füür
Etymology
From Middle Low German vü̂r, from Old Saxon fiur, from Proto-Germanic *fōr, from Proto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥.
Noun
Füür n (plural Füür)
- fire