öra

See also: ora, Ora, óra, orá, orà, and oră

Icelandic

Noun

öra n

  1. indefinite genitive plural of ör

Swedish

Alternative forms
  • öör (dialectal)

Etymology

From Old Swedish ø̄ra, from Old Norse eyra, from the voiced Verner alternant of Proto-Germanic *ausô, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ows-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /øːra/, [œ̞ːra]
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Noun

öra n

  1. (anatomy) ear; the part of the body used to hear
  2. ear; the handle of a cup, designed not to get warm when a hot liquid is poured in to the cup

Declension
Declension of öra 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative öra örat öron öronen
Genitive öras örats örons öronens
  • In informal usage, the definite plural may also take the form örona, öronas.

See also
  • dra öronen åt sig
  • stå på örat
  • vara på örat
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