"Neger" meaning in German

See Neger in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Negers [genitive, masculine], Neger [genitive, masculine], Neger [feminine, genitive], Negers [plural], Neger [plural]
Etymology: From a Low German variant of Näher Etymology templates: {{m|de|Näher}} Näher Head templates: {{de-proper noun|surname}} Neger m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Negers or (with an article) Neger, feminine genitive Neger, plural Negers or Neger)
  1. a surname originating as an occupation Tags: feminine, masculine, proper-noun, surname
    Sense id: en-Neger-de-name-g7Oc0ecA Categories (other): German surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈneːɡɐ/, /ˈneːɡər/ Audio: De-Neger.ogg [Germany], De-Neger fcm.ogg [Germany], De-at-Neger.ogg [Austria]
Rhymes: -eːɡɐ Etymology: Borrowed from French nègre, ultimately from Latin niger. Cognate with Hunsrik Negher. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|de|fr|nègre|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} French nègre, {{bor+|de|fr|nègre}} Borrowed from French nègre, {{der|de|la|niger}} Latin niger, {{cog|hrx|Negher}} Hunsrik Negher Head templates: {{de-noun|m|dim=lein,chen|f=in}} Neger m (strong, genitive Negers, plural Neger, diminutive Negerlein n or Negerchen n, feminine Negerin) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m}} Forms: Negers [genitive], Neger [plural], Negerlein [diminutive, neuter], Negerchen [diminutive, neuter], Negerin [feminine], strong [table-tags], Neger [nominative, singular], Neger [definite, nominative, plural], Negers [genitive, singular], Neger [definite, genitive, plural], Neger [dative, singular], Negern [dative, definite, plural], Neger [accusative, singular], Neger [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (dated, now offensive, usually derogatory) black; negro; nigger Tags: dated, derogatory, masculine, offensive, strong, usually
    Sense id: en-Neger-de-noun-bBCBs7dW
  2. (dated) cue card Tags: dated, masculine, strong Synonyms: Afrikaner, Farbiger (english: in a narrower sense), Mohr [dated], Negro, Nigger [ethnic, offensive, slur], Schwarzer Hypernyms: Farbiger (english: in a broader sense) Related terms: Afroamerikaner, dunkelfarbig, dunkelhäutig, negrid, Negrider, negroid, Negroider
    Sense id: en-Neger-de-noun-FGtrLL5d Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 36 4 60 Derived forms: Albinoneger, Albino-Neger, negerähnlich, negerartig, Negeraufstand, negerbraun, Negerchor, Negerenglisch, Neger-Englisch, Negerfrau, Negerfürst, Negerhandel, Negerkind, Negerkönig, Negerkuss, Negermusik, Negerreich, Negersklave, Negerstamm, Negervolk, Negerweib, Vernegerung
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "1859, G. E. Burkhardt, Kleine Missions-Bibliothek oder Land und Leute, Arbeiter und Arbeiten, Kämpfe und Siege auf dem Gebiete der evangelischen Heidenmission. Zweiter Band: Afrika. I. Die Neger in West-Afrika, Bielefeld, page 14",
          "text": "Obgleich man die armen Schwarzen so tief zu stellen versucht hat, so steht es doch nicht so schlimm um sie, daß man ihnen alle Bildungsfähigkeit absprechen dürfte. Schon die körperliche Gewandheit der Neger, ihr Geschick, mit wenigen und geringen Werkzeugen und Mitteln Bedeutendes zu leisten, ist oft bewundernswerth. In tausend Fällen, in denen der Europäer dort rathlos dasteht, weiß der Neger Rath ohne viele Umstände.",
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        {
          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "1859, G. E. Burkhardt, Kleine Missions-Bibliothek oder Land und Leute, Arbeiter und Arbeiten, Kämpfe und Siege auf dem Gebiete der evangelischen Heidenmission. Zweiter Band: Afrika. I. Die Neger in West-Afrika, Bielefeld, page 14",
          "text": "Obgleich man die armen Schwarzen so tief zu stellen versucht hat, so steht es doch nicht so schlimm um sie, daß man ihnen alle Bildungsfähigkeit absprechen dürfte. Schon die körperliche Gewandheit der Neger, ihr Geschick, mit wenigen und geringen Werkzeugen und Mitteln Bedeutendes zu leisten, ist oft bewundernswerth. In tausend Fällen, in denen der Europäer dort rathlos dasteht, weiß der Neger Rath ohne viele Umstände.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "black; negro; nigger"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "black",
          "black"
        ],
        [
          "negro",
          "negro"
        ],
        [
          "nigger",
          "nigger"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dated, now offensive, usually derogatory) black; negro; nigger"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "derogatory",
        "masculine",
        "offensive",
        "strong",
        "usually"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German dated terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cue card"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cue card",
          "cue card"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dated) cue card"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈneːɡɐ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈneːɡər/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eːɡɐ"
    },
    {
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      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/9a/De-Neger.ogg/De-Neger.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9a/De-Neger.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Germany"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Germany)"
    },
    {
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      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c3/De-Neger_fcm.ogg/De-Neger_fcm.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c3/De-Neger_fcm.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Germany"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Germany)"
    },
    {
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      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d5/De-at-Neger.ogg/De-at-Neger.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d5/De-at-Neger.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Austria"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Austria)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Afrikaner"
    },
    {
      "english": "in a narrower sense",
      "word": "Farbiger"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "dated"
      ],
      "word": "Mohr"
    },
    {
      "word": "Negro"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "ethnic",
        "offensive",
        "slur"
      ],
      "word": "Nigger"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schwarzer"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Neger"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "German entries with incorrect language header",
    "German feminine nouns",
    "German lemmas",
    "German masculine nouns",
    "German nouns with multiple genders",
    "German proper nouns"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
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      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Näher"
      },
      "expansion": "Näher",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From a Low German variant of Näher",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Negers",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Neger",
      "raw_tags": [
        "with an article"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Neger",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Negers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Neger",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "surname"
      },
      "expansion": "Neger m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Negers or (with an article) Neger, feminine genitive Neger, plural Negers or Neger)",
      "name": "de-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "German surnames",
        "German surnames from occupations"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a surname originating as an occupation"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "proper-noun",
        "surname"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Neger"
}

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