Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

milaner

/ˈmɪlənəɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: Mi-lan-er
IPA: /ˈmɪlənəɹ/

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of Milanese (“an inhabitant or native of Milan”).

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"Troth ſiſter I heard you vvere married to a very rich chuffe, and I vvas ſorry for it, that I had no better clothes, and that made mee ſend: for you knovv vve Millaners loue to ſtrut vpon Spaniſh leather."
""I had something to say to thee, Smith—Canst thou take up a fallen link in my Milan hauberk?" / "As well, please your Highness, as my mother could take up a stitch in the nets she wove—The Milaner shall not know my work from his own.""

Etymology

From Late Middle English Milener, Miloner (“native of Milan”), from Milan + -er(e) (suffix denoting an inhabitant or resident). The English word is analysable as Milan + -er.

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Prefix: Milan
Root: *wer-, Milener
Suffix: -er

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈmɪlənəɹ/
British English: /ˈmɪlɪnə/

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

Milaners (plural)

Derived Forms

milliner

Synonyms

Milanese

Homonyms

milliner

Questions

How do you pronounce milaner?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmɪlənəɹ/.
What does milaner mean?: Synonym of Milanese (“an inhabitant or native of Milan”).
Where does milaner come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

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