Neer
A short form of Reneer, a Limburgish variant of Rainer, from Old High German: "advisor" + "warrior".
Meaning and origin
Neer is a colloquial shortened form used in Limburgish communities for Reneer, which is itself a regional variant of the name Rainer.
How to pronounce Neer
| Dutch (Flanders) | NAIR /ˈneːr/ |
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