Fier

See also: fier, fiêr, and -fier

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Albanian Fier, from fier (fern). Alternatively borrowed from Italian fiera (trade fair) due to the arrival of Venetian merchants during the Renaissance[1].

Proper noun

Fier

  1. A city and municipality in southwestern Albania, located east of the Adriatic Sea on the river Gjanica, just south of its confluence with the river Seman; it is the seat of its eponymous county and municipality.
  2. A county of Albania.
  3. A municipality of Albania.

Translations

References

  1. “History of the City”, in (please provide the title of the work), accessed 12 August 2011, archived from the original on 2011-08-12

Anagrams

Albanian

Etymology

From fier (fern). Alternatively borrowed from Italian fiera (trade fair) due to the arrival of Venetian merchants during the Renaissance.

Proper noun

Fier m (definite Fieri)

  1. Fier (a city in Albania)

Declension

Romanian

Etymology

From fier.

Proper noun

Fier m (genitive/dative lui Fier)

  1. a surname

Saterland Frisian

Noun

Fier f

  1. party
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