bjór

See also: bjor

Faroese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pjɔuːɹ/
    Rhymes: -ɔuːɹ

Etymology 1

From Old Norse bjórr, from Proto-Germanic *beuzą.

Noun

bjór n (genitive singular bjórs, uncountable)

  1. beer
Declension
n3s singular
indefinite definite
nominative bjór bjórið
accusative bjór bjórið
dative bjóri bjórinum
genitive bjórs bjórsins

Noun

bjór f

  1. (indeclinable) beer
See also

Etymology 2

Noun

bjór n (genitive singular bjórs, uncountable)

  1. nonsense
Declension
n3s singular
indefinite definite
nominative bjór bjórið
accusative bjór bjórið
dative bjóri bjórinum
genitive bjórs bjórsins
Synonyms

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pjouːr/
    Rhymes: -ouːr

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Norse bjórr, from Proto-Germanic *bebruz.

Noun

bjór m (genitive singular bjórs, nominative plural bjórar)

  1. beaver
    Synonym: bifur
  2. (dated) fur
Declension
Declension of bjór (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative bjór bjórinn bjórar bjórarnir
accusative bjór bjórinn bjóra bjórana
dative bjór bjórnum bjórum bjórunum
genitive bjórs bjórsins bjóra bjóranna

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old Norse bjórr, from Proto-Germanic *beuzą.

Noun

bjór m (genitive singular bjórs, nominative plural bjórar)

  1. beer
  2. malt liquor, malt beer
    Synonym: maltöl
Declension
Declension of bjór (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative bjór bjórinn bjórar bjórarnir
accusative bjór bjórinn bjóra bjórana
dative bjór bjórnum bjórum bjórunum
genitive bjórs bjórsins bjóra bjóranna
Derived terms
  • bjórgerð (malting, manufacture of beer)
  • bjórvömb
  • dökkur bjór (ale, porter, brown beer)
  • lagerbjór (lager)
  • ljós bjór (ale, lager)
  • maltbjór (malt beer)
  • orkuskertur bjór (energy-reduced beer)
  • óáfengur bjór (alcohol-free beer)
See also

Etymology 3

Noun

bjór m (genitive singular bjórs, nominative plural bjórar)

  1. (architecture) pediment
    Synonyms: gaflbrík, gaflhlað
Declension
Declension of bjór (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative bjór bjórinn bjórar bjórarnir
accusative bjór bjórinn bjóra bjórana
dative bjór bjórnum bjórum bjórunum
genitive bjórs bjórsins bjóra bjóranna
Derived terms
  • dyrabjór (a door pediment)
  • gluggabjór (a window pediment)
See also
  • gaflflötur (a tympanum)

Old Norse

Noun

bjór

  1. accusative singular indefinite of bjórr m