fér

Borrowed from English fair.

• IPA^(key): [ˈfɛːr]
• Rhymes: -ɛːr

fér (indeclinable)

1. fair (just, equitable)

   Antonym: nefér

• “fér”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
• “fér”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

• IPA^(key): [ˈfeːr]
• Rhymes: -eːr

fér

1. (intransitive) to have enough room (space), to find place, to fit (somewhere, into something: -ba/-be)

   Annyi csokoládét vehetsz, amennyi a tenyeredbe fér. ― Take as much chocolate as you can hold in your palm.

(With verbal prefixes):

• fér in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

From Proto-Celtic *wegrom (“grass”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *h₂weg- (“increase, enlarge”) via a sense ‘outgrowth’.^[1] Cognate with Cornish gora and Welsh gwair (“hay”).

• IPA^(key): [ɸʲeːr]

fér n (genitive féuir, nominative plural féra)

1. grass

Neuter o-stem
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	férN	férN	férL, féra
Vocative	férN	férN	férL, féra
Accusative	férN	férN	férL, féra
Genitive	féuirL	fér	férN
Dative	féorL	féraib	féraib
Initial mutations of a following adjective: H = triggers aspiration L = triggers lenition N = triggers nasalization

• Irish: féar
• Manx: faiyr
• Scottish Gaelic: feur

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “fér”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language