jaer

See also: jär

Danish

Noun

jaer n

  1. indefinite plural of ja

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch jār, from Proto-Germanic *jērą, from Proto-Indo-European *yeh₁-.

Noun

jâer n

  1. year (one cycle of the seasons)
  2. calendar year

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms
  • jaerbede (“annual tax paid to a lord”)
  • jaerbeganc
  • jaerboete (“fine or penitence lasting a year”)
  • jaercoeke (“type of pastry”)
  • jaercost (“annual funds or contribution”)
  • jaerdach (“anniversary”)
  • jaerganc (“course of a year”)
  • jaergedinge (“type of court session”)
  • jaergelijx (“yearly, annual”)
  • jaergelt (“sum of money annually paid or received”)
  • jaergetal (“age, number of years”)
  • jaergetide (“anniversary”)
  • jaergulde (“annual rent”)
  • jaerlanc (“lasting one year”)
  • jaerlijc (“yearly”)
  • jaerloon (“one year's wage”)
  • jaerloop (“course of one year”)
  • jaermael (“one year, unit of time”)
  • jaermarket (“fair”)
  • jaermisse (“fair”)
  • jaerpacht (“yearly rent”)
  • jaerpensie (“annual sum of money”)
  • jaerrecht (“type of court session”)
  • jaerrente (“annual rent”)
  • jaersanc
  • jaersavont
  • jaerscare (“number of years”)
  • jaerscot (“annual number”)
  • jaersdach (“New Year's Day”)
  • jaersijs
  • jaersnacht (“New Year's Eve”)
  • jaerstont
  • jaertal (“term”)
  • jaertijt (“period of time”)
  • jaerverste (“one year's delay”)
  • jaervrede (“one year's peace”)
  • jaerwaerheit (“annual investigation”)

Descendants
  • Dutch: jaar
    • Afrikaans: jaar
    • Berbice Creole Dutch: jari
    • Jersey Dutch: jâr
    • Negerhollands: jaer, jaar, yer
    • → Aukan: yali
    • → Sranan Tongo: yari
      • → Caribbean Javanese: yari
      • → Saramaccan: jáa
  • Limburgish: jaor
  • West Flemish: joar
  • Zealandic: jaer, jaor

Further reading
  • “jaer”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “jaer”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
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