myra

See also: Myra

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

myren

Noun

myra m or f

definite feminine singular of myr

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

myra f

definite singular of myr

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse maurr, from Proto-Germanic *meurǭ, *miurijǭ (“ant”), from Proto-Indo-European *mowro-, *morwi (“ant”). Cognate with Icelandic maur.

Noun

myra c

ant

Declension

Declension of myra
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	myra	myran	myror	myrorna
Genitive	myras	myrans	myrors	myrornas

Related terms

arbetsmyra
flitig som en myra
hästmyra
myrkott
myrkrypning
myrlejon
myrlejonslända
myrslok
myrstack
myrsyra
myrväg
myrägg
pissmyra

References

myra in Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.