elri

== Faroese == === Etymology === From Old Norse elri, umlaut of Old Norse alri, by surface analysis, alr (“alder”) +‎ -i; cf. ølur. Compare Icelandic elri, Norwegian older to orre, Swedish ålder, alder to årre, ärre. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɛlɹɪ/ === Noun === elri n (genitive singular elris, plural elri) alder ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== elrisviður ølur == Icelandic == === Etymology === From Old Norse elri, umlaut of Old Norse alri, by surface analysis, alr (“alder”) +‎ -i; cf. ölur. Compare Faroese elri, Norwegian older to orre, Swedish ålder, alder to årre, ärre. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɛlrɪ/ === Noun === elri n (genitive singular elris, no plural) alder Synonym: ölur ==== Declension ==== == Old Norse == === Etymology === Umlaut of alri, by surface analysis, (umlaut) alr (“alder”) +‎ -i. === Noun === elri n (genitive elris) alternative form of alri (collectively: alder lumber/forrest) ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “elri”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive