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ower en · NOUN · etymology 1

Etymology

From Middle English owere, oȝere, awer, equivalent to owe + -er.

Meanings

  1. A person who owes something, especially money.

Forms

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Translations (2)

fi velallinen (person who owes money) · ru должни́к (person who owes money)

ower en · ADJ · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • /aʊæ/ (Northumbria)

Etymology

From Middle English ower, a variant of Middle English over. Compare Scots ower (“over”), English o'er (“over”). More at over.

Meanings

  1. (Geordie, not-comparable) overly, too
    • Thats ower much that!

ower en · ADP · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • /aʊæ/ (Northumbria)

Etymology

From Middle English ower, a variant of Middle English over. Compare Scots ower (“over”), English o'er (“over”). More at over.

Meanings

  1. (Geordie) over
    • Get ower thor noo!

ower en · ADV · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • /aʊæ/ (Northumbria)

Etymology

From Middle English ower, a variant of Middle English over. Compare Scots ower (“over”), English o'er (“over”). More at over.

Meanings

  1. (Geordie, not-comparable) over
    • She's ower canny hor, like