dyr

• IPA^(key): /dyːr/, [d̥yɐ̯ˀ]

From Old Norse dýrr, from Proto-Germanic *diurijaz.

dyr

1. expensive
2. dear

   hendes dyreste eje

   her most precious possession

From Old Norse dýr, from Proto-Germanic *deuzą, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewsóm.

dyr n (singular definite dyret, plural indefinite dyr)

1. animal (organism)
2. beast
3. deer

See the etymology of the main entry.

dyr

1. present of dy

From Old Norse dyrr, from Proto-Germanic *duriz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer- (“door, gate”).

• IPA^(key): /tiːɹ/
• Rhymes: -iːɹ

dyr f pl (plurale tantum, genitive plural dura)

1. door, doorway

• hurð (wing of the door)

From Old Norse dyrr, from Proto-Germanic *duriz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer- (“door, gate”).

• IPA^(key): /tɪːr/
• Rhymes: -ɪːr

dyr f pl (plurale tantum)

1. a door, a doorway

• dyrabjalla
• dyravörður
• aðaldyr
• koma til dyranna eins og maður er klæddur

• hurð

From Old Norse dýr, from Proto-Germanic *deuzą, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewsóm. Cognate with Danish dyr, Swedish djur, Gothic 𐌳𐌹𐌿𐍃 (dius), German Tier, Dutch dier, and English deer.

IPA^(key): /dyːr/

dyr n (definite singular dyret, indefinite plural dyr, definite plural dyra or dyrene)

1. an animal

From Old Norse dýrr. Cognate with Danish dyr, Swedish dyr, German teuer, Dutch duur and dier, and English dear.

• IPA^(key): /dyːɾ/

dyr (neuter singular dyrt, definite singular and plural dyre, comparative dyrere, indefinite superlative dyrest, definite superlative dyreste)

1. expensive
2. dear

• kostbar

• billig

• “dyr” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

• IPA^(key): /dyːr/

From Old Norse dýr, from Proto-Germanic *deuzą, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewsóm.

dyr n (definite singular dyret, indefinite plural dyr, definite plural dyra)

1. an animal

From Old Norse dýrr.

dyr (neuter singular dyrt, definite singular and plural dyre, comparative dyrare, indefinite superlative dyrast, definite superlative dyraste)

1. expensive
2. dear

• kostbar

• billeg

• “dyr” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Old Norse dýrr, from Proto-Germanic *diurijaz.

dȳr

1. expensive, valuable

• Swedish: dyr

From Old Swedish dȳr, from Old Norse dýrr, from Proto-Germanic *diurijaz.

• IPA^(key): /dyːr/

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  (file)

• Rhymes: -yːr

dyr (comparative dyrare, superlative dyrast)

1. expensive
2. (archaic) very valuable

• (expensive): kostsam
• (valuable): värdefull

• (expensive): billig
• (valuable): billig

dyr (definite)

1. the

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /dɨ̞r/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /dɪr/

dyr

1. Soft mutation of tyr.