øvre
Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse øfri, from Proto-Germanic *ubizô, a superlative of the adverb *ub (“up”). Compare øverst.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈøːvrə/, [ˈøwʁɐ], [ˈøwɐ]
Adjective
øvre (uninflected)
- upper (at a higher level, or more to the north, or upstream)
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Adjective
øvre (indeclinable)
See also
References
- “øvre” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²œʋrə/
Adjective
øvre (comparative øvre, indefinite superlative øvst, definite superlative øvste)
- upper
- Ta den øvre av dei.
- Take the upper one.
References
- “øvre” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.