aher

Pronunciation: /ˈɑher/

“aher” is an Estonian word. Its 3 meanings in English:

adjective

infertile (not capable of reproducing children; not fertile)
barren or sterile (unable to bear children)
sterile; scarce, meager, poor in some way

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *ahtëra (“barren, sterile”), from Proto-Finno-Permic *akšterɜ. Cognate with Finnish ahtera, Livonian ǭ’dõrz, Võro aher, Votic ahõr, Erzya якстерь (jaksteŕ).

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