Meaning

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sie

  1. (feminine) she
  2. (feminine) it (when the object/article/thing/animal etc., referred to, is feminine [die])
  3. (feminine) he (when the grammatical gender of the noun being referred to and designating a male person, is feminine [die])

Frequency

A1
Dialects

Zürich

Zürich

ihr

Zürich

Zürich

ier

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

ire

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

iir

Graubünden

Graubünden

ier

Graubünden

Graubünden

iar

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

ir

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/iːɐ̯/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German ir, from Old High German ir, from Proto-West Germanic *jiʀ, from Proto-Germanic *jīz. Cognate with Low German ji, jie, Yiddish איר (ir), Dutch jij, gij, je, Middle Dutch ir, English ye, Gothic 𐌾𐌿𐍃 (jūs).

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