yr

See also: Ýr, уг, үг, and -ýř

English

Noun

yr (plural yrs)

  1. Abbreviation of year.

Determiner

yr

  1. Abbreviation of your.

Contraction

yr

  1. (Internet slang, text messaging) Contraction of you are.

Anagrams

Norwegian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /yːr/

Adjective

yr

  1. cheerful, jolly, merry

Noun

yr n

  1. drizzle

Old English

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Old Norse ýr ‘yew, a bow, the runic letter ᛦ’.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /yːr/

Noun

ȳr ?

  1. the runic letter ᚣ (/y/).

Portuguese

Verb

yr (first-person singular present indicative vou, past participle ydo)

  1. Obsolete spelling of ir

Conjugation

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Swedish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /yːr/
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  • Rhymes: -yːr

Adjective

yr

  1. dizzy
  2. lively, jolly, skittish

Inflection
Inflection of yr
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular yr yrare yrast
Neuter singular yrt yrare yrast
Plural yra yrare yrast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 yre yrare yraste
All yra yrare yraste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.

Welsh

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ər/

Article

yr

  1. Alternative form of y (used before a word starting with a vowel or h)

Particle

yr

  1. Alternative form of y (used before a word starting with a vowel or h)

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse ýra.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /²yːr/, [ì͡ʷːɾ], [ìːɾ] (example of pronunciation)
    Rhymes: -ỳːr
    (í-ý merger) Rhymes: -ỳːr, -ìːr

Verb

yr (preterite uhl, supine uht)

  1. whirl
    Hä ul snjön
    snow whirled
    hä uhl sinrän
    sparks sprayed
  2. fall rapidly
    Han ul ómkull
    he fell over
  3. run fast
    Han ul nolät vajom.
    He ran north along the road.
    Han ul sóm’n pil utätter bakkin.
    He flew as an arrow along the hill.
  4. (with opp) to bounce up or suddenly move upwards like a returning ball
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