keyra

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse keyra, from Proto-Germanic *kaurijaną, whence also Danish køre (to drive, travel). No known direct correspondence in West or East Germanic, but perhaps cognate with English chare, German kehren, or with Serbo-Croatian журити (се)/žúriti (se) (to hurry).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈcʰeiːra/
    Rhymes: -eiːra

Verb

keyra (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative keyrði, supine keyrt)

  1. drive

Conjugation

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.