"leer" meaning in Afrikaans

See leer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /lɪər/
Etymology: From Dutch leer, from Middle Dutch lêre, from Old Dutch lēra, from Proto-Germanic *laizō. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|leer}} Dutch leer, {{inh|af|dum|lêre}} Middle Dutch lêre, {{inh|af|odt|lēra}} Old Dutch lēra, {{inh|af|gem-pro|*laizō}} Proto-Germanic *laizō Head templates: {{head|af|noun|uncountable|||-|||||||||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} leer (uncountable), {{af-noun|-}} leer (uncountable)
  1. A teaching. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-leer-af-noun-nw79zuQD Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 32 9 26 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /lɪər/
Etymology: From Dutch leer, from older leder, from Middle Dutch lēder, from Old Dutch *lether, from Proto-Germanic *leþrą. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|leer}} Dutch leer, {{inh|af|dum|lēder}} Middle Dutch lēder, {{inh|af|odt|*lether}} Old Dutch *lether, {{inh|af|gem-pro|*leþrą}} Proto-Germanic *leþrą Head templates: {{head|af|noun|uncountable|||-|||||||||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} leer (uncountable), {{af-noun|-}} leer (uncountable)
  1. leather Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-leer-af-noun-UCJHKygx
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

IPA: /lɪər/ Forms: lere [plural]
Etymology: From Dutch leer (dialectal synonym of ladder), from Middle Dutch leer. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|leer}} Dutch leer, {{inh|af|dum|leer}} Middle Dutch leer Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|lere|||||||||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} leer (plural lere), {{af-noun|lere}} leer (plural lere)
  1. A ladder.
    Sense id: en-leer-af-noun-ESd7bTVY Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 32 9 26 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Verb

IPA: /lɪər/ Forms: leer [present], lerende [participle, present], geleer [participle, past]
Etymology: From Dutch leren, from Middle Dutch lêren, from Old Dutch lēren, from Proto-Germanic *laizijaną. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|leren}} Dutch leren, {{inh|af|dum|lêren}} Middle Dutch lêren, {{inh|af|odt|lēren}} Old Dutch lēren, {{inh|af|gem-pro|*laizijaną}} Proto-Germanic *laizijaną Head templates: {{af-verb|lerende}} leer (present leer, present participle lerende, past participle geleer)
  1. To learn.
    Sense id: en-leer-af-verb-0YJtEahZ Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 32 9 26 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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        "2": "nl",
        "3": "leer"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch leer",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "leer"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch leer",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Dutch leer (dialectal synonym of ladder), from Middle Dutch leer.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lere",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "plural",
        "6": "lere",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "f2accel-form": "p",
        "f2request": "1",
        "f5accel-form": "diminutive",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "leer (plural lere)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lere"
      },
      "expansion": "leer (plural lere)",
      "name": "af-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Afrikaans",
  "lang_code": "af",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A ladder."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ladder",
          "ladder"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/lɪər/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "leer"
}

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