yereとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• Strong form: IPA: /jiəɹ/, IPA: /iəɹ/; Weak form: IPA: /jɪɹ/
• 韻: -ɪə(ɹ)

代名詞

yere (possessive)

1. (Ireland) your (plural); of ye, belonging to ye
   • 2001, Martin McDonagh, The Lieutenant of Inishmore, Scene 8:

     What I want ye to remember, as the bullets come out through yere foreheads, is […]

   • 2012 Kerry O'Shea Edinburgh’s Fringe festival thinks The Rubberbandits are English IrishCentral 27 July 2012:

     The Rubberbandits took to their Twitter (@Rubberbandits) on Tuesday in the wake of the Fringe fest’s apparent typo saying that, “@edfringe As much as we'd love to swear allegiance to Lizzie. Could ye change our country of origin from "England" to Ireland on yere site?” (sic)

   • 2012 July 28, Christy O'Connor, “The first great rivalry of the 21st century”, in Irish Independent:

     "I've been listening to yere s**** there all day about how great ye are," he told them. "Who the hell do ye think ye are with yere two All-Irelands and one ambush?"

使用する際の注意点

Especially in the south and west of Ireland. The yod-dropping pronunciation is more dialectal.

語源 2

名詞

yere (plural yeres)

1. Obsolete spelling of year.

アナグラム

• Eyer, Eyre, Reye, eery, eyer, eyre, yeer

名詞

yere

1. Alternative form of ere (“ear”)

語源 2

名詞

yere

1. Alternative form of yeer (“year”)