sýr

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See also: syr and SYR

Czech

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *syrъ.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈsiːr]
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Noun

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sýr m inan

  1. cheese (dairy product)
    pizza se sýrempizza with cheese

Declension

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Derived terms

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adjective
nouns

Further reading

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  • sýr”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • sýr”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • sýr”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Faroese

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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sýr

  1. indefinite nominative/accusative plural of súgv

Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse sýr, from Proto-Germanic *sūz, from Proto-Indo-European *sū-.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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sýr f (genitive singular sýr, nominative plural sýr)

  1. sow (female pig)
    Synonym: gylta

Declension

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    Declension of sýr
f-s3 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sýr sýrin sýr sýrnar
accusative súna sýr sýrnar
dative súnni súm súnum
genitive sýr sýrinnar súa súnna

Old Norse

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *sūz, whence also Old English , Old Saxon , Old High German (whence German Sau), Swedish so. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sū-. Cognate with Latin sūs (pig), Ancient Greek ὗς (hûs, wild boar), Sanskrit सूकर (sūkará). Compare also related forms with velar stops or fricatives, such as Norwegian sugge (sow), Swedish sugga (sow), Old English sugu, Old Saxon suga, Welsh hwch (pig).

Noun

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sýr f (genitive sýr, plural sýr)

  1. (Old West Norse) sow (female pig)

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Icelandic: sýr
  • Faroese: súgv
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: su

References

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