þvara

== Icelandic == === Etymology === From Old Norse þvara. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈθvaːra/ Rhymes: -aːra Hyphenation: þva‧ra === Noun === þvara f (genitive singular þvöru, nominative plural þvörur) (archaic) cooking spoon, kitchen spoon (a long utensil, made of wood or iron, for stirring in a pot) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “þvara” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages) == Old Norse == === Noun === þvara f (genitive þvǫru) a stirring stick ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== þvari ==== Descendants ==== Icelandic: þvara Norwegian Bokmål: turu, tvare Norwegian Nynorsk: turu, tvara, tvare, tvora, tvore, tvoru, tvurru, turru Old Swedish: *þværa, *þvara Swedish: (dialectal) tvära, tväru, tvara, tvarå, tvare, tvaru, tvåra, tvård, tvåre, tåra, tåre, tvore, tvoru, tvöre, tvöru, tsvöru, töra, töre, töru === Further reading === Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “þvara”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 520; also available at the Internet Archive Rietz, Johan Ernst (1862-1867) “tvära”, in Svenskt dialektlexikon : ordbok öfver svenska allmogespråket, C. W. K. Gleerups förslag (1962 reprint), page 767–768