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stía.

sty, pen

4 characters1 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈstiːja]
  1. sty, pen

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse stía, stí, from Proto-Germanic *stiją, which could be ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *steyh₂- (“to stiffen”), similar to *stainaz (“stone”). Compare English sty.

verb[ˈstiːja]
  1. to pen, to keep in a sty

    weak
  2. to separate, to keep apart

    weak
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