English Dictionary

eir

IPA（発音記号）

/ɛɹ/

限定詞

非標準 稀用

(rare, nonstandard) Belonging to em, gender-neutral third-person singular possessive adjective, equivalent to the singular their and coordinate with his and her.

日本語の意味

性別に中立な三人称単数の所有格として使われる（彼または彼女の所有物を指す）。 / 伝統的な「his」や「her」に代わる、単数の「their」に対応する形で、個人の所有を示す表現として用いられる。

Sam left eir jacket at the café, so I went back to pick it up.

サムはカフェにその人のジャケットを置き忘れたので、私は取りに戻った。

意味（1）

(rare, nonstandard) Belonging to em, gender-neutral third-person singular possessive adjective, equivalent to the singular their and coordinate with his and her.

Eir sentences would sound smoother since ey wouldn't clutter them with the old sexist pronouns. And if ey should trip up in the new usage, ey would only have emself to blame.

意味（2）

For more quotations using this term, see Citations:eir.