harry

Mane (Îngilîzî)

Verb

1. To plunder, pillage, assault.
2. To make repeated attacks on an enemy.
3. To strip, lay waste, ravage.
4. To harass, bother or distress with demands, threats, or criticism.

Noun

A menial servant; a sweeper.

Hevwate

harass

molest

ravage

afflict

hassle

plague

beset

provoke

harrow

chevy

chivvy

chivy

excruciate

torment

torture

annoy

chevvy

dragoon

hound

force

menace

coerce

intimidate

hector

bludgeon

terrorize

bully

prey on

compel

tyrannize

pressure

vex

worry

rack

raid

plunder

ransack

pester

bedevil

browbeat

loot

mug

obsess

accost

persecute

perturb

pirate

put off

rankle

reave

rip off

rob

scold

scourge

snatch

stick up

tantalise

tantalize

tease

trouble

barge in

harrass

intrude on

put about

tyrannize over

oppress

agonize

ail

badger

🦡

bait

beleaguer

bereave

besiege

blackguard

bother

bug

🐛

bullyrag

cark

commove

despoil

devastate

devil

disorder

disquiet

distress

disturb

dun

eat

🍽️

eat into

faze

ferret

flay

foray

fret

gall

get to

haunt

heist

hold up

infest

interfere

interrupt

intrude

irritate

jam

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin

/hæɹi/

Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

Ji Middle English mîras hatiye girtin: herien

Ji Old English mîras hatiye girtin: herġian

Hevwate bi walonî: hairyî

Hevwate bi Saterfriesisch: ferheerje

Hevwate bi almanî: verheeren

Hevwate bi swêdî: härja

Hevwate bi Old English: here

Hevwate bi frîsî: hear

Hevwate bi holendî: heer

Hevwate bi almanî: Heer

Hevwate bi Middle Irish: cuire

Hevwate bi lîtwanî: kãrias

Hevwate bi slaviya kenîseyî: кара

Hevwate bi Ancient Greek: κοίρανος

In summary

From Middle English herien, harien, from Old English herġian, from Proto-West Germanic *harjōn, from Proto-Germanic *harjōną, from *harjaz (“army”), from Proto-Indo-European *koryos, from *ker- (“army”).
Cognates
See also Walloon hairyî, Old French hairier, harier; also Saterland Frisian ferheerje, German verheeren (“to harry, devastate”), Swedish härja (“ravage, harry”); also Old English here, West Frisian hear, Dutch heer, German Heer); also Middle Irish cuire (“army”), Lithuanian kãrias (“army; war”), Old Church Slavonic кара (kara, “strife”), Ancient Greek κοίρανος (koíranos, “chief, commander”), Old Persian [script needed] (kāra, “army”)). More at here (“army”).