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jers

jers is the plural of jer.

Meaning of jer

Noun

jer (plural jers)

  1. either of the Proto-Slavic lax vowels /ɪ/ (front jer, ь) and /ʊ/ (back jer, ъ), which in Late Common Slavic were reduced in certain positions to ultrashort vowels [ɪ̆] and [ʊ̆] (weak jers) and then eventually lost.

Questions about jers

What is jers the plural of?
Jers is the plural of jer.

Words near jers in the dictionary

  1. jerrymumble
  2. jerrymunglum
  3. jerrymunglums
  4. Jerrys
  5. Jerrys Plains
  6. jers
  7. Jersawitz
  8. jersey
  9. jersey barrier
  10. jersey barriers
  11. Jersey bump

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