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Cher
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cher chèr 'cher
Translingual
Etymology
mul en:Cherokee,fr:tchérokî.
Symbol
Cherokee script Cherokee
English
<dab!>
river Q213503
Pronunciation
en /ʃɛɹ/ GA
en /ʃɛə/ RP
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-Cher.wav GA /ʃɛər/
en ɛə(ɹ) 1
Etymology 1
Proper noun
en Q3286en department r/Centre-Val de Loire c/France Bourges.
en Q213503en left tributary riv/Loire in central c/France flowing through the dept:pref:also/Creuse,Allier,Cher,Loir-et-Cher,Indre-et-Loire.
Translations
department of France
French: fr Cher
Marathi: mr शेर
Occitan: oc Char
river in France
French: fr Cher
Marathi: mr शेर f
Occitan: oc Char
Etymology 2
Proper noun
A short form of the female given name Cherilyn, popularized as a given name by the singer Cher.
Anagrams
en cehr ECHR Rech Herc EHRC
en diminutives of female given names
French
Etymology
Named after the Cher River, from the pre-Indo-European fr qfa-sub - hydronym ine-pro *kʰar- stone (compare grc κάρκαρος rough, jagged).
Pronunciation
fr Fr-Paris--Cher.ogg Paris
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-GrandCelinien-Athée-sur-Cher.wav
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-GrandCelinien-Cher.wav <<France>> (<<Paris>>)
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-Cher.wav <<France>> (<<Vosges>>)
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-Cher.wav <<France>> (<<Lyon>>)
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick-Cher.wav <<France>> (<<Somain>>)
Proper noun
m
fr Cher Q3286,Q213503
Derived terms
fr Loir-et-Cher
References
Sandre - "Fiche cours d'eau - Cher (K---0090)".