"Seiger" meaning in All languages combined

See Seiger on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Seigers [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from German Seiger. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Seiger}} German Seiger Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Seiger (plural Seigers)
  1. A surname from German.
    Sense id: en-Seiger-en-name-gISmo46Y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English surnames, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 85 1 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 80 1 19

Noun [German]

IPA: /ˈzaɪ̯ɡɐ/ Audio: De-Seiger.ogg
Etymology: Inherited from Middle High German seigære, from seigen, possibly related to sīgen, from Proto-Germanic *sīganą. Alternatively seigen may be derived from Latin exagium. Compare Polish zegar, Yiddish זייגער (zeyger), Hungarian cseger. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|de|gmh|seigære|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle High German seigære, {{inh+|de|gmh|seigære}} Inherited from Middle High German seigære, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*sīganą}} Proto-Germanic *sīganą, {{der|de|la|exagium}} Latin exagium, {{cog|pl|zegar}} Polish zegar, {{cog|yi|זייגער}} Yiddish זייגער (zeyger), {{cog|hu|cseger}} Hungarian cseger Head templates: {{de-noun|m}} Seiger m (strong, genitive Seigers, plural Seiger) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m}} Forms: Seigers [genitive], Seiger [plural], strong [table-tags], Seiger [nominative, singular], Seiger [definite, nominative, plural], Seigers [genitive, singular], Seiger [definite, genitive, plural], Seiger [dative, singular], Seigern [dative, definite, plural], Seiger [accusative, singular], Seiger [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (obsolete or regional) clock (timekeeper) Tags: masculine, obsolete, regional, strong Categories (topical): Clocks, Time Synonyms: Uhr
    Sense id: en-Seiger-de-noun-QDzswMi- Disambiguation of Clocks: 50 50 Disambiguation of Time: 100 0 Categories (other): Regional German
  2. hand (index or pointer on a dial, such as on an analogue/analog clock) Tags: masculine, strong Categories (topical): Clocks Synonyms: Uhrweiser, Uhrzeiger
    Sense id: en-Seiger-de-noun-B~r2pL93 Disambiguation of Clocks: 50 50 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 8 92

Inflected forms

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