веер

See also: beep

Russian

веер

Etymology

According to Chernykh, from Dutch waaier in the early 18th century (revocalized under the influence of веять (vejatʹ)), from waaien (to blow), from Middle Dutch wâyen, from Old Dutch *wāien, from Proto-West Germanic *wāan, from Proto-Germanic *wēaną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂weh₁- (which is also the source of веять).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvʲe(j)ɪr]
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Noun

ве́ер • (véjer) m inan (genitive ве́ера, nominative plural веера́, genitive plural вееро́в)

  1. hand-held fan

Declension

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Derived terms

  • ве́ерный (véjernyj)
  • вееро́к m (vejerók)
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