ry

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ry"

Afrikaans

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rəi/

Etymology 1

From Dutch rij.

Noun

ry (plural rye)

  1. row

Etymology 2

From Dutch rijden.

Verb

ry (present ry, present participle ryende, past participle gery)

  1. to ride
  2. to drive

Danish

Noun

ry n (singular definite ryet, not used in plural form)

  1. reputation

Declension

Declension of ry
neuter
gender
singular
indefinite definite
nominative ry ryet
genitive rys ryets

Synonyms

Derived terms

References

Finnish

Noun

ry

  1. initialism of rekisteröity yhdistys
  2. (botany) initialism of rungon ympärysmitta (tree trunk circumference)

Further reading

Kayapó

Etymology

From Proto-Northern Jê *ry (to be long).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ᵊˈɾɯx]

Noun

ry

  1. long
    Kàx abẽn kuràm ry karêrê mex.
    The longer knife clears well.

Manx

Preposition

ry

  1. obsolete form of rish

Usage notes

Only used in set phrases, e.g.:

Middle Cornish

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *rroɣid, from Proto-Celtic *rogīti.

Verb

ry

  1. to give

Descendants

  • Cornish: ri

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Derived from Danish ry (reputation), from Old Danish ry (noise, shout).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɾyː/

Noun

ry n (definite singular ryet, uncountable)

  1. fame, renown
  2. reputation

Synonyms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

ry n (definite singular ryet, uncountable)

  1. fame, renown
  2. reputation

Synonyms

Verb

ry (present tense ryr, past tense rydde or raud, supine rydd/rydt or rode, past participle rydd or rode, present participle ryande)

  1. (transitive) to sprinkle
  2. (intransitive) to smolder up

References

Anagrams

Swedish

Noun

ry c

  1. (dated) alternative form of ryd (forest clearing)

Tapayuna

Etymology

From Proto-Northern Jê *ry (to be long).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɽɨ]

Verb

ry

  1. to be long
    Itha ra ryn itha ra khrãrã.
    This one is long and this one is short.

Welsh

Pronunciation

Verb

ry

  1. soft mutation of rhy

Mutation

Mutated forms of rhy
radical soft nasal aspirate
rhy ry unchanged unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.