"Holler" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈhɔlɛɐ̯/, /ˈhɔlɐ/ [Austria, Southern-Germany], /ˈhɔlər/ [Germany] Audio: De-Holler.ogg
Etymology: Via Bavarian Holler from Middle High German holler, holer, holder, from Old High German holder, clipping of holuntar, from Proto-West Germanic *holantr. Etymology templates: {{der|de|bar|Holler}} Bavarian Holler, {{inh|de|gmh|holler}} Middle High German holler, {{inh|de|goh|holder}} Old High German holder, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*holantr}} Proto-West Germanic *holantr Head templates: {{de-noun|m}} Holler m (strong, genitive Hollers, plural Holler) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m}} Forms: Hollers [genitive], Holler [plural], strong [table-tags], Holler [nominative, singular], Holler [definite, nominative, plural], Hollers [genitive, singular], Holler [definite, genitive, plural], Holler [dative, singular], Hollern [dative, definite, plural], Holler [accusative, singular], Holler [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (Southern Germany, Bavaria, Austria) alternative form of Holunder ("elder") Tags: Austria, Bavaria, Southern-Germany, alt-of, alternative, masculine, strong Alternative form of: Holunder (extra: elder) Hyponyms: Vollholler Derived forms: Hollerbusch, Hollerkoch, Hollerröster, Hollerstrauch
    Sense id: en-Holler-de-noun-IUZG-eyj Categories (other): Austrian German, Bavarian German, Southern German, German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 59 41
  2. (chiefly Austria, colloquial) nonsense, rubbish Tags: Austria, colloquial, masculine, strong Synonyms: Blödsinn, Quatsch, Stuss, Topfen, Unsinn
    Sense id: en-Holler-de-noun-yKyk0QXG Categories (other): Austrian German
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          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "word": "Hollerröster"
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          "word": "Blödsinn"
        },
        {
          "word": "Quatsch"
        },
        {
          "word": "Stuss"
        },
        {
          "word": "Topfen"
        },
        {
          "word": "Unsinn"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Austria",
        "colloquial",
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/ˈhɔlɛɐ̯/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɔlɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Austria",
        "Southern-Germany"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɔlər/",
      "tags": [
        "Germany"
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    },
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    "German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "German terms inherited from Middle High German",
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    {
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    {
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    },
    {
      "word": "Hollerstrauch"
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  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "word": "Quatsch"
        },
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          "word": "Stuss"
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        {
          "word": "Topfen"
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      "ipa": "/ˈhɔlɛɐ̯/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈhɔlɐ/",
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        "Austria",
        "Southern-Germany"
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