roer

Mane (English)

Noun

1. (neuter) a boat's wheel
2. (neuter) a rudder, device to steer a vessel
3. (figuratively, neuter) (used absolutely, with the definite article: het roer) control

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular) inflection of roeren:
2. (form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular) inflection of roeren:
3. (form-of, imperative) inflection of roeren:

Synonyms

buis

kanaal

loop

steel

pijp

geweer

stuur

vuurwapen

schietwapen

wagen

rietje

vervoermiddel

stuurrad

stuurwiel

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin

/rur/

Etîmolojî (English)

Inherited from Middle Dutch: roeder

Inherited from Old Dutch: *ruother

Cognate with frîsî: roer

Cognate with almanî: Ruder

Cognate with îngilîzî: rudder

Inherited from Middle Dutch: roer

Cognate with almanî: Rohr

In summary

From a contraction of earlier roeder, from Middle Dutch roeder, from Old Dutch *ruother, from Proto-West Germanic *rōþr, from Proto-Germanic *rōþrą.
Cognate with West Frisian roer, German Ruder, English rudder.

Hevok

Zij stonden aan het roer toen dit alles gebeurde .

Gava ku ev hemû qewimîn ew li ser hela bûn.