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Gerard
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Gérard
English
Alternative forms
en Gerrard
Etymology
en name :inh enm:Gerard<id:name><ety:der<fro:Gerart<id:name>>> 1
From en enm Gerard, from en fro Gerart, from en frk *Gaiʀahard, from gmw-pro *gaiʀ spear *hard(ī) hard, brave 1.
Pronunciation
en /ˈd͡ʒɛɹɑːd/ RP
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Gerard.wav Southern England
en /d͡ʒəˈɹɑɹd/ GA
en ɑː(ɹ)d 2
Proper noun
en male Germanic languages.
I I He was famous, sir, in his profession, and it was his great right to be so: Gerard de Narbon.
en patronymics.
Derived terms
Translingual: Gerardia genus (syn. of Agalinis genus)
Related terms
en Garrett
en Gerry
en Jerry
Translations
male given name
Afrikaans: af Gerard
Basque: eu Gerard, eu Gerardo
Bengali: bn জেরার্ড
Bulgarian: bg Ге́рхард m, bg Дже́рард m, bg Жера́р m
Catalan: ca Gerard m
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 傑勒德 Jiélèdé
Danish: da Gerhard
Dutch: nl Gerard m
Esperanto: eo Gerardo
Estonian: et Kert
French: fr Gérard
Galician: gl Xerardo m
German: de Gerhard
Greek: el Γεράρδος
Hindi: hi जेरार्ड m
Hungarian: hu Gellért
Irish: ga Gearóid m
Italian: it Gerardo m, it Gherardo m
Latvian: lv Ģirts m
Manx: gv Gerrard m
Portuguese: pt Gerardo m
Russian: ru Жера́р m, ru Ге́рхард m, ru Дже́ра́рд m
Sicilian: scn Cilardu m
Spanish: es Gerardo m
Swedish: sv Gerhard, sv Gert
Walloon: wa Djuråd, wa Djeråd
Anagrams
en adegrr Drager Grader grader red rag redrag regard
Basque
Proper noun
eu male
References
, page 189
Catalan
Alternative forms
ca Guerau Garau Grau Giralt
Etymology
From ca frk *Gaiʀahard, either directly or via fro Gerart.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
m
ca male Germanic languages
Further reading
Dutch
Etymology
From nl odt *Gērhard, from nl gmw-pro *Gaiʀahard.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈɣeː.rɑrt/
nl Nl-Gerard.ogg
nl Ge rard
Proper noun
m
nl male
Related terms
nl Geerd
Anagrams
nl drager