tjära
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish tiæra, from Old Norse tjara, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *terwą. Cognate with Danish tjære, Norwegian tjære, Icelandic tjara, Faroese tjøra, Dutch teer, German Teer and English tar. Also cognate with Finnish terva, Estonian tõrv and Northern Sami darvi.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɕɛːˌra/
- Homophone: kära
Declension
Declension of tjära | ||||
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Uncountable | ||||
Indefinite | Definite | |||
Nominative | tjära | tjäran | — | — |
Genitive | tjäras | tjärans | — | — |
Related terms
- tjärdal
- tjärstryka
- tjärtunna
Conjugation
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