dys
Atong (India)
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dəs/
Numeral
dys (Bengali script দেঃস)
Synonyms
References
- van Breugel, Seino. 2015. Atong-English dictionary, second edition. Available online: https://www.academia.edu/487044/Atong_English_Dictionary. Stated in Appendix 3.
Danish
Verb
dys
- imperative of dysse
Icelandic
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɪːs/
- Rhymes: -ɪːs
Noun
dys f (genitive singular dysjar, nominative plural dysjar)
- pile of rocks used to bury a dead body; cairn
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | dys | dysin | dysjar | dysjarnar |
| accusative | dys | dysina | dysjar | dysjarnar |
| dative | dys | dysinni | dysjum | dysjunum |
| genitive | dysjar | dysjarinnar | dysja | dysjanna |
Manx
Preposition
dys
- to (motion)
- till
- in order to
- for
Synonyms
Middle English
Noun
dys
- alternative form of dees
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Noun
dys f (plural dysa)
- This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text
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Inflection
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| 1920 | dys f | dysa, dysi | dysjar | dysjane | |
| 1938 | dysa [dysi] | ||||
| 1959 | dysjar [dyser] | dysjane [dysene] | |||
| 2012 (current) | dys f | dysa | dysjar, dyser | dysjane, dysene | |
- Forms in italics are currently considered non-standard.
- Forms in [brackets] were official, but considered second-tier.
References
- “dys” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Anagrams
Old Norse
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
dys f (genitive dysjar, plural dysjar)
- a cairn
Declension
| feminine | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | dys | dysin | dysjar | dysjarnar |
| accusative | dys | dysina | dysjar | dysjarnar |
| dative | dys | dysinni | dysjum | dysjunum |
| genitive | dysjar | dysjarinnar | dysja | dysjanna |
Descendants
- Icelandic: dys
- Norwegian Nynorsk: dys
- Old Swedish: dys
- Swedish: dös
- Scanian: døs, døss, døsse
- Danish: dysse
- Norwegian Bokmål: dysse
Further reading
- Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “dys”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
Swedish
Noun
dys
- indefinite genitive singular of dy