"Reiher" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈʁaɪ.ɐ/ Audio: De-Reiher.ogg [Germany, Berlin]
Etymology: From Old High German reigaro. Etymology templates: {{ety|de|:inh|goh:reigaro}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "Reiher", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "de" }" data-lang="de" data-title="Reiher">, {{inh|de|goh|reigaro}} Old High German reigaro Head templates: {{de-noun|m}} Reiher m (strong, genitive Reihers, plural Reiher) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m}} Forms: Reihers [genitive], Reiher [plural], strong [table-tags], Reiher [nominative, singular], Reiher [definite, nominative, plural], Reihers [genitive, singular], Reiher [definite, genitive, plural], Reiher [dative, singular], Reihern [dative, definite, plural], Reiher [accusative, singular], Reiher [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. heron Tags: masculine, strong

Inflected forms

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      "lang_code": "stq",
      "raw_tags": [
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    }
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      "name": "ety"
    },
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old High German reigaro.",
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      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Reiher",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Reiher",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Reiher",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Reihers",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Reiher",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Reiher",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Reihern",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Reiher",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Reiher",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Reiher m (strong, genitive Reihers, plural Reiher)",
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
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        },
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          "parents": [],
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          "parents": [],
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          "parents": [],
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "name": "Herons",
          "orig": "de:Herons",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        "heron"
      ],
      "id": "en-Reiher-de-noun-i~FA2zTD",
      "links": [
        [
          "heron",
          "heron"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʁaɪ.ɐ/"
    },
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      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/7e/De-Reiher.ogg/De-Reiher.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7e/De-Reiher.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Germany",
        "Berlin"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Reiher"
}
{
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    {
      "lang": "Saterland Frisian",
      "lang_code": "stq",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "Raier"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
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        "2": ":inh",
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      },
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      "name": "ety"
    },
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      },
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    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Reiher",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Reiher",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Reiher",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Reihers",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Reiher",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Reiher",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Reihern",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Reiher",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Reiher",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "Reiher m (strong, genitive Reihers, plural Reiher)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "German entries referencing missing etymons",
        "German entries with etymon",
        "German entries with incorrect language header",
        "German lemmas",
        "German masculine nouns",
        "German nouns",
        "German terms derived from Old High German",
        "German terms inherited from Old High German",
        "Pages using etymon with no ID",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Pages with etymon",
        "de:Herons"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "heron"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "heron",
          "heron"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʁaɪ.ɐ/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Reiher.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/7e/De-Reiher.ogg/De-Reiher.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7e/De-Reiher.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Germany",
        "Berlin"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Reiher"
}

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