mear

Meaning

Noun

lake

Det

comparative degree of folle: more

Adv

1. To a greater degree or extent, more
2. Used to form the comparative degree of adjectives and adverbs where -er cannot be used.

folle

many, much

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Pronounced as (IPA)

/mɪə̯r/

Etymology

Cognate with Dutch: meer

Inherited from Old Frisian: māra

In summary

Cognate with Dutch meer. Also compare the native form mar (“lake”).

Sentences

Ik mei jûns de doar net mear út .

I am no longer allowed to go out in the evening.

Der is hielendal gjin húskepapier mear op it húske .

There is absolutely no toilet paper left on the toilet.

Ien gek freget mear as sân wizen beäntwurdzje kinne .

One fool asks more than seven wise men can answer.

Ik begûn hieltyd mear op te sjen tsjin de woansdeitejûn.

I started to look more and more towards Wednesday evening.

In wiete winter makket faak mear slachtoffers as in kâldenien.

A wet winter often causes more victims than a cold one.

Se wolle eksperimintearje mei in mear natuerlike wize fan buorkjen.

They want to experiment with a more natural way of farming.