Masculine
Schleier
Meaning
- (masculine, strong) veil
- (masculine, strong) haze, mist
Concepts
Synonyms
Winzigkeit
voile
velo
sluier
velo
véu
duvak
vel
نقابFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʃlaɪ̯ɐ/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German sleier, sleiger, sloiger, slogier. Of uncertain ultimate origin, but most likely borrowed; perhaps related to Latin stragulus (“covering”). Compare Middle Low German sleyer, sloier, sloiger, Middle English scleire, scleyre, sleyre, slyre (“veil”).
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