alver
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== Azerbaijani ==
=== Etymology ===
Clipping of alış-veriş; alternatively by compounding imperative forms of almaq (“take, buy”) + vermək (“give, sell”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ɑɫˈveɾ]
Hyphenation: al‧ver
=== Noun ===
alver (definite accusative alveri, plural alverlər)
trade, commerce
xırda alver ― small trade
insan alveri ― trafficking (literally, “trading in people”)
profiteering, scalping
siyasi alver ― political profiteering
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
alverçi (“trader, dealer”) (slightly derogatory)
=== References ===
Orucov, Əliheydər, editor (2006), “alver”, in Azərbaycan dilinin izahlı lüğəti [Explanatory Dictionary of the Azerbaijani Language][1] (in Azerbaijani), 2nd edition, volume 1, Baku: Şərq-Qərb
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
Likely from Latin albulus or albula.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɑl.vər/
Rhymes: -ɑlvər
=== Noun ===
alver m (plural alvers, diminutive alvertje n)
bleak (Alburnus alburnus)
=== References ===
van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “alver”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute
=== Further reading ===
alver on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl
== Swedish ==
=== Noun ===
alver
indefinite plural of alv
=== Anagrams ===
levar, velar