Meier

Meaning

Noun

1. (historical,masculine,strong) administrator or leaseholder of a manor
2. (historical,masculine,strong) independent peasant or tenant
3. (masculine,strong) any plant of the genus Asperula

Name

a German and Jewish surname originating as an occupation

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈmaɪ̯ɐ/

Etymology

First attested as Old High German meior (9th century). Middle High German meier or meiger.
Ultimately from Medieval Latin maior (domus).

Sentences

Dies ist der letzte Aufruf für Passagier Meier , schallte es aus dem Lautsprecher .

This is the last call for Passenger Meier, it sounded from the speaker.