yair

== English == === Alternative forms === yare === Etymology === From Northern Middle English yare, from Old English *ġear (in mylenġear). Compare yard. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /jɛː/ (General American) IPA(key): /jɛɹ/ (Scotland) IPA(key): /jeːɹ/ (Australian) IPA(key): /jeː/ (New Zealand, without the cheer–chair merger) IPA(key): /ˈjeə/ (New Zealand, cheer–chair merger) IPA(key): /ˈjiə/ (Lancashire, fair–fur merger) IPA(key): /ˈjɜː(ɹ)/ Rhymes: -ɛə(ɹ) Homophones: yare, year (cheer–chair merger) === Noun === yair (plural yairs) (Northern England, Scotland) An enclosure for catching salmon as the tide ebbs. Coordinate term: cruive === Anagrams === Airy, Iyar, Riya, airy, yari == Middle English == === Determiner === yair (chiefly Northern) alternative form of þeir