moher
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from English mohair, ultimately from Arabic مُخَيَّر (muḵayyar, “choice”).
Pronunciation
Noun
moher m (plural mohers)
- mohair
- a garment made from mohair
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Further reading
- “moher”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from English mohair. Doublet of mora.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɔ.xɛr/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɔxɛr
- Syllabification: mo‧her
Noun
moher m inan (related adjective moherowy)
Declension
Declension of moher
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | moher |
| genitive | moheru |
| dative | moherowi |
| accusative | moher |
| instrumental | moherem |
| locative | moherze |
| vocative | moherze |
Noun
moher m pers
- (chiefly in the plural, derogatory, slang) mohair beret (mocking term for elderly or middle-aged people associated with the conservative current of Polish Catholicism, represented by Radio Maryja, among others)
- Synonym: moherowy beret
Declension
Declension of moher
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | moher | moherzy/mohery/mohery (deprecative) |
| genitive | mohera | moherów |
| dative | moherowi | moherom |
| accusative | mohera | moherów |
| instrumental | moherem | moherami |
| locative | moherze | moherach |
| vocative | moherze | moherzy/mohery |
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