åre
See also: Appendix:Variations of "are"
Danish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɒːɒ]
Etymology 1
From Old Danish athræ, Old Norse ædr, from Proto-Germanic *ēþrǭ (“vein”). Related to German Ader.
Noun
Inflection
See also
- blodåre
- årelade
Etymology 2
From Old Danish aare, Old Norse ár, Proto-Germanic *airō (“oar”). Related to English oar.
Inflection
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Norwegian Bokmål
Derived terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²oː.rə/
Alternative forms
Derived terms
Alternative forms
Derived terms
Etymology 3
From Old Norse arinn, árinn. Cognates include Danish and Norwegian Bokmål arne.
Noun
åre m (definite singular åren, indefinite plural årar, definite plural årane)
- an open fireplace; a hearth
- Synonym: grue
- 1802, Edvard Storm, “Eilderdomen [Old age]”, in Laurents Hallager, Norsk ordsamling, eller Prøve af norske Ord og Talemaader. Tilligemed Et Anhang indeholdende endeel Viser, som ere skrevne i det norske Bondesprog, Sebastian Popp, page 160:
- Krykkja hjalp 'aam ſta aat Aarin.
- The crutch helped him forth to the hearth.
References
- “åre” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Anagrams
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