Bayer

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from German Bayer. The surname is converged from both Bavaria and Middle High German beieren (“to ring a bell”). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -eɪə(ɹ) === Proper noun === Bayer A surname from German [in turn originating as an ethnonym]. ==== Derived terms ==== === Anagrams === Beary, Earby, Yebra, barye, beary, beray, by ear, yerba == German == === Alternative forms === Baier Beier, Bäyer (obsolete) === Etymology === From Middle High German Beier. === Pronunciation === === Noun === Bayer m (weak, genitive Bayern, plural Bayern, feminine Bayerin or Bayrin) Bavarian (native or inhabitant of the state of Bavaria, Germany) (usually male) Synonym: (humorous) Bajuware ==== Declension ==== ==== Hyponyms ==== Unterfranke Würzburger Oberfranke Nürnberger Oberpfälzer Regensburger Schwabe Augsburger, Neu-Ulmer, Memminger, Kaufbeurer, Kemptener, Lindauer, Sonthofener Oberbayer Münchener, Ingolstädter, Pfaffenhofener, Rosenheimer, Freisinger, Erdinger, Garmisch-Partenkirchener, Weilheimer, Traunsteiner Niederbayer Deggendorfer, Landshuter. Passauer, Straubinger. Vilshofener === Further reading === “Bayer” in Duden online “Bayer” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache