| meiden | avoid |
| meinen | think intend speak about mean signify |
| Leiden | suffering Leiden |
| leiden | suffer |
| neiden | envy |
| seiden | silk silken |
| weiden | graze |
| melden | report |
| Meier | administrator |
| Meile | mile league |
| Meiler | charcoal kiln pile atomic pile |
| Meise | tit titmouse |
| Meißen | Meissen |
| mein | my |
| Eider | Eider |
| Leider | sufferer |
| leider | unfortunately alas |
| Neider | envier |
| leidend | ailing |
| Heide | heathen atheist pagan heath Heather |