törst

See also: tørst

Swedish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish þørster, þorster, from Old Norse þyrstr, from Proto-Germanic *þurstiz, *þurstuz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtœ̞ʂːʈ]
  • (nonstandard, nonetheless common[1]) IPA(key): [ˈtɵʂːʈ]

Noun

törst c

  1. thirst
    släcka törsten med ett glas vatten
    quench one's thirst with a glass of water

Declension

Declension of törst
nominative genitive
singular indefinite törst törsts
definite törsten törstens
plural indefinite
definite

Derived terms

See also

References

  1. ^ Tomas Riad (2013) “Våra vokaler förändras. En del flyter samman, andra glider isär. [Our vowels change. Some blend together, others drift apart.]”, in Språktidningen [The language journal]‎[1], number 3

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