dryg
التعريفات والمعاني
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Alternative forms ===
drøy
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Norwegian Nynorsk dryg
=== Adjective ===
dryg (masculine and feminine dryg, neuter drygt, definite singular and plural dryge, comparative drygere, indefinite superlative drygest, definite superlative drygeste)
economical, lasting, going a long way
demanding, tough, stiff
bulky, heavy, substantial, powerful, violent
coarse, crude
more than, over
=== References ===
“dryg” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
== Norwegian Nynorsk ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Norse drjúgr, from Proto-Germanic *dreugaz.
=== Adjective ===
dryg (neuter drygt, definite singular and plural dryge, comparative drygare, indefinite superlative drygast, definite superlative drygaste)
lasting, economical
rough, demanding
great, violent, heavy, bulky
more than, over
intense, harsh
=== References ===
“dryg” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
== Old English ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /dryːj/
=== Verb ===
drȳġ
singular imperative of drȳġan
== Polish ==
=== Etymology ===
Deverbal from drygać.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -ɘk
Syllabification: dryg
=== Noun ===
dryg m inan
(colloquial or dialectal, Łowicz) flair, knack
Synonyms: biegłość, smykałka, sprawność, umiejętność, wprawa
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“dryg”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
“dryg”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[2] (in Polish)
Marzena Kozanecka-Zwierz, Magdalena Bartosiewicz, Renata Marciniak-Firadza, editors (2014), “dryg”, in Gwara – Księżaków "język ojczysty" Dziedzictwo regionu łowickiego (in Polish), Łowicz: Muzeum w Łowiczu, →ISBN, page 27
== Swedish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Swedish drȳgher, from Old Norse drjúgr, from Proto-Germanic *dreugaz. Cognate to Russian друг (drug, “friend”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /dryːɡ/
Rhymes: -yːɡ
=== Adjective ===
dryg (comparative drygare, superlative drygast)
lasting, economical
lasting, heavy
annoying, especially through being (sarcastic and) condescending
(of a situation) annoying
approximately but exceeding
==== Usage notes ====
Someone who is very spydig could be described as dryg, for example. Leans more towards getting annoyed or angry than getting sad, where someone might be described as elak (“mean”) instead.
==== Declension ====
==== Related terms ====
dryga
dryga ut
mjöldryga
odryg
=== Further reading ===
“dryg”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)