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yra.

rave (express oneself in a confused manner)

3 characters2 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

verb

  1. rave (express oneself in a confused manner)

    Vad yrar han om? Är han full?

  2. to be dizzy

Where this word comes from

yr + -a, from Old Norse œra. Related to etymology 2. Compare dialectal öra; cognate to Danish øre, Bambara øra, Norwegian Nynorsk øra.

noun

  1. snowstorm

    common-gender

  2. windy weather

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

From Old Swedish yra, from Old Norse ýra, derivative of ýr (Swedish yr), variant of Old Norse úr (“precipitation with wind, drizzle, spray, etc”), of unclear origins. Related to etymology 1. Cognate to Norwegian Bokmål yra, Norwegian Nynorsk yra, Icelandic ýra.

noun

  1. frenzy, delirium

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

yr + -a, from Old Norse œra. Related to etymology 2. Compare dialectal öra; cognate to Danish øre, Bambara øra, Norwegian Nynorsk øra.

verb

  1. whirl

  2. whirl

  3. synonym of irra; to scurry, to rove, to ramble (move erratically)

    often

  4. synonym of krylla; to teem (occur in large or uncontrolled amounts)

    often
Where this word comes from

From Old Swedish yra, from Old Norse ýra, derivative of ýr (Swedish yr), variant of Old Norse úr (“precipitation with wind, drizzle, spray, etc”), of unclear origins. Related to etymology 1. Cognate to Norwegian Bokmål yra, Norwegian Nynorsk yra, Icelandic ýra.

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