sier
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== Danish ==
=== Noun ===
sier c
indefinite plural of si
=== Verb ===
sier
present of si
== Dutch ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /sir/
Hyphenation: sier
Rhymes: -ir
=== Etymology 1 ===
Deverbal from sieren.
==== Noun ====
sier m (uncountable, no diminutive)
decoration
Synonym: versiering
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Middle Dutch siere, ciere, chiere, from Old French chiere, from Late Latin cara.
==== Noun ====
sier m (uncountable, no diminutive)
reception, welcome
===== Derived terms =====
=== Etymology 3 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Verb ====
sier
inflection of sieren:
first-person singular present indicative
(in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
imperative
=== References ===
“sier” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language]
van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “sier1”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute
=== Anagrams ===
Iers, reis
== German ==
=== Etymology ===
Blend of sie (“she”) + er (“he”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(standard) IPA(key): /ziːɐ̯/
=== Pronoun ===
sier
(nonstandard, neologism, rare) they (singular); a third person, singular, personal pronoun referring to a nonbinary person or person of unspecified gender
==== Usage notes ====
Considered nonstandard, sier has gained limited usage in queer circles and in (translations of) science-fiction and fantasy novels.
For usage as a possessive pronoun, see sierer.
==== Declension ====
The forms of the oblique cases are not very fixed; other variants may occur.
=== Determiner ===
sier
(nonstandard, neologism, rare) their (singular); a third person, singular, possessive determiner referring to a nonbinary person or person of unspecified gender
==== Usage notes ====
Sier is nonstandard in Standard German. The declined forms are not fixed; other variants may occur.
==== Declension ====
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Verb ===
sier
present of si