tyg

English

Noun

tyg (plural tygs)

Alternative form of tig (drinking cup)

Danish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈtˢyɡ̊]
Homophone: tyk

Verb

tyg

imperative of tygge

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish tygh‚ from Middle Low German tüg (“things, gear, equipment, garment”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tyːɡ/
Audio (file)
Rhymes: -yːɡ

Noun

tyg n

cloth, textile, fabric
(dated) gear, equipment (especially for the armed forces)
(in some compounds) undesirable behavior
Hyponyms: fanstyg, otyg, rackartyg, sattyg

Declension

Declension of tyg
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	tyg	tyget	tyger	tygerna
Genitive	tygs	tygets	tygers	tygernas

Declension of tyg
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	tyg	tyget	tyg	tygen
Genitive	tygs	tygets	tygs	tygens

Related terms

bomullstyg
flytetyg
jeanstyg
sidentyg
skrivtyg
tygaffär
tygbit
tygmästare
tygrulle
verktyg

See also

Further reading

tyg in Svensk ordbok.
tyg in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

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