yrväder
Swedish
Etymology
Compound of yra (“whirl [snow]”) + väder, alternatively yr (“prominent precipitation”) + väder (“weather”), ultimately a variant of urväder, from Old Swedish ūrvæþer, ūrvædher.
Noun
yrväder n
- alternative form of urväder
- blizzard
- (literal) weather involving yr (whirly wind)
- (figurative) lively person
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | yrväder | yrväders |
| definite | yrvädret | yrvädrets | |
| plural | indefinite | yrväder | yrväders |
| definite | yrvädren | yrvädrens |
Related terms
- yrsnö
- snöyra