ёра

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈjɵrə]

Etymology 1

Most likely related to Proto-Slavic *oriti (“to drag down?”), whence разори́ть (razorítʹ). Not related to Latvian er̃rīgs (“angry, gloomy”), Latin errō (“I wander, I get lost, I err”), Old High German irri (“confused”) or Russian ёрш (jorš).

Noun

ёра • (jóra) m anim or f anim (genitive ёры, nominative plural ёры, genitive plural ёр)

  1. (colloquial) someone who rudely mocks others
    Synonyms: ёрник (jórnik), забия́ка (zabijáka), зади́ра (zadíra)
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Etymology 2

Borrowed from Komi-Zyrian je̮ra, jör, jörpu (“dwarf birch”). Not related to Sanskrit अरण्य (araṇya, “wilderness, forest”).

Noun

ёра • (jóra) f inan (genitive ёры, nominative plural ёры, genitive plural ёр)

  1. (biology) dwarf birch
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