maker
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle English maker, makere, equivalent to make + -er. Compare Scots makar, Saterland Frisian Moaker, West Frisian makker, Dutch maker, German Macher, Danish mager, Swedish makare. Doublet of makar.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈmeɪk.ə/
(General American) IPA(key): /ˈmeɪk.ɚ/
Rhymes: -eɪkə(ɹ)
=== Noun ===
maker (plural makers)
Someone who makes; a person or thing that makes or produces something.
(usually capitalized and preceded by the) God, the Creator.
(now rare) A poet.
(law) Someone who signs a promissory note, thereby becoming responsible for payment.
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==== Translations ====
==== See also ====
creator
=== Anagrams ===
Merak, Keram, kerma, Kemar, marke, Marek
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
From maken (“to make”) + -er.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈmaː.kər/
Hyphenation: ma‧ker
Rhymes: -aːkər
=== Noun ===
maker m (plural makers, diminutive makertje n, feminine maakster)
maker (person or thing that makes, produces or repairs something)
==== Derived terms ====
==== Descendants ====
Jersey Dutch: mâker
Negerhollands: maaker
Skepi Creole Dutch: maker
=== Anagrams ===
kamer
== Middle English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
makere, makiere, makyere, macare
=== Etymology ===
From maken + -ere (suffix forming agent nouns).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈmaːkər(ə)/
=== Noun ===
maker (plural makers)
God as creator of all.
Someone who makes; a craftsperson.
An author or other creative.
(rare) One who does.
==== Derived terms ====
bellemaker
monymaker
patynmaker
==== Descendants ====
English: maker
Scots: maker, macker, makar
→ English: makar
Yola: maakere, maakeare
==== References ====
“māker(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Noun ===
maker m
indefinite plural of make