dynja
See also: Dynja
Albanian
Etymology
From Turkish dünya, from Ottoman Turkish دنیا (dünyâ), from Arabic دُنْيَا (dunyā).
Noun
dynja f (definite dynjaja)
- (colloquial) world
Further reading
- FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language][1], 1980
- Newmark, L. (1999) “dynja”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary[2]
- “dynja”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse dynja, from Proto-Germanic *dunjaną (“to rumble, make a roaring sound”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɪnja/
- Rhymes: -ɪnja
Verb
dynja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative dundi, supine dunið)
- (intransitive) to resound, to boom, to reverberate
- (intransitive, of wind) to howl, to roar
Conjugation
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infinitive nafnháttur | að dynja | |||||
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supine sagnbót | dunið | |||||
present participle |
dynjandi | |||||
indicative |
subjunctive | |||||
present |
past |
present |
past | |||
singular | ég | dyn | dundi | dynji | dyndi | |
þú | dynur | dundir | dynjir | dyndir | ||
hann, hún, það | dynur | dundi | dynji | dyndi | ||
plural | við | dynjum | dundum | dynjum | dyndum | |
þið | dynjið | dunduð | dynjið | dynduð | ||
þeir, þær, þau | dynja | dundu | dynji | dyndu | ||
imperative boðháttur | ||||||
singular | þú | dyn (þú), dyndu | ||||
plural | þið | dynjið (þið), dynjiði1 |
1 Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²dʏnjɑ/
Verb
dynja (present tense dyn, past tense dunde, past participle dunt, present participle dynjande, imperative dyn)
- to resound, to boom, to reverberate (make a loud, resonant sound, also figuratively)
- 1894, Per Sivle, Svolder:
- So bar det laust med det Svolder-Slag, som dyn i vor Soga den Dag idag.
- Then erupted the battle of Svolder, which resounds in our history to this very day.
References
- “dynja” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.