"heer" meaning in Afrikaans

See heer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: here [plural], heertjie [diminutive]
Etymology: From Dutch heer, from Middle Dutch hêre, from Old Dutch hērro, hēro, from Old High German hēriro, hērro, the comparative form of hēr (“noble, venerable”). Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|heer}} Dutch heer, {{inh|af|dum|hêre}} Middle Dutch hêre, {{inh|af|odt|hērro}} Old Dutch hērro, {{der|af|goh|hēriro}} Old High German hēriro Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|here|||||diminutive|heertjie|||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} heer (plural here, diminutive heertjie), {{af-noun|here|heertjie}} heer (plural here, diminutive heertjie)
  1. gentleman
    Sense id: en-heer-af-noun-YXwGLXuI Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 41 19 38 2
  2. lord, master
    Sense id: en-heer-af-noun-1ItH4UU6 Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 41 19 38 2
  3. (card games) king Categories (topical): Card games
    Sense id: en-heer-af-noun-6B3-aYQa Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 41 19 38 2 Topics: card-games, games
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: gasheer, heeragtig, heers, heerseras, heerskap, heerskappy, heersug, heertjie
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: here [plural], heertjie [diminutive]
Etymology: From Dutch heer, from Middle Dutch here, from Old Dutch heri, from Proto-West Germanic *hari, from Proto-Germanic *harjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *kóryos. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|heer}} Dutch heer, {{inh|af|dum|here}} Middle Dutch here, {{inh|af|odt|heri}} Old Dutch heri, {{inh|af|gmw-pro|*hari}} Proto-West Germanic *hari, {{inh|af|gem-pro|*harjaz}} Proto-Germanic *harjaz, {{inh|af|ine-pro|*kóryos}} Proto-Indo-European *kóryos Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|here|||||diminutive|heertjie|||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} heer (plural here, diminutive heertjie), {{af-noun|here|heertjie}} heer (plural here, diminutive heertjie)
  1. host, army Derived forms: heerleër, heerskare
    Sense id: en-heer-af-noun-2zfkgmgX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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