hirs

From hir +‎ -s. Compare hers.

• enPR: hērz, IPA^(key): /hiɹz/

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• Rhymes: -iɹz

hirs

1. (nonstandard) That which belongs to hir, theirs (singular). Possessive case of hir, used in place of a noun. Coordinate with his and hers.
   • 1997 July 1, Peter David, Star Trek New Frontier (Book 1), Simon & Schuster, →ISBN:

     S/he leaned forward and, to Selar's surprise, took the doctor's hand firmly between hirs.

   • 2000, Peter David, Renaissance (Star Trek New Frontier: Excalibur #2), Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 157:

     She saw that Burgoyne was hefting hirs experimentally, sweeping it through the air. S/he twirled it around a few times, swung it back and forth.

   • 2006 March 22, Leslie Feinberg, Drag King Dreams, New York: Carroll & Graf, →ISBN, →LCCN, LCC PS3556.E427 D73 2006, page 205:

     Ze takes my right hand in hirs and folds it into a fist.

See usage notes for hir.

• (singular) theirs
• (neologism) eirs

• his, hers

• other attested gender-neutral pronouns

• Rish, sihr

Borrowed from Arabic حِرْص (ḥirṣ).

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hirs (definite accusative hirsi, plural hirslər)

1. anger

   Synonyms: hiddət, acıq, qəzəb, qeyz

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hirs

1. Alternative form of hires (“hers”)

hirs

1. Alternative form of heres (“theirs”)

hirs (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of hereos (“love-sickness”)

hirs

1. Alternative form of hereth: third-person singular present of heren (“to hear”)