vír

See also: vir, Vir, VIR, and -vir-

Czech

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈviːr]
  • Rhymes: -iːr
  • Homophone: výr

Noun

vír m

  1. whirlpool
  • vířit
  • vířivka f

Icelandic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wīraz (“wire”) from Proto-Indo-European *weyro- (“a twist, thread, cord, wire”), from Proto-Indo-European *wey- (“to turn, twist, weave, plait”).

Noun

vír m (genitive singular vírs, nominative plural vírar)

  1. wire

Declension
declension of vír
m-s1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative vír vírinn vírar vírarnir
accusative vír vírinn víra vírana
dative vír vírnum vírum vírunum
genitive vírs vírsins víra víranna

Derived terms
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