fjor
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== Danish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Norse fjǫrð (in prepositional phrase í fjǫrð), from Proto-Germanic *ferudi, from Proto-Indo-European *peruti. Cognates include Ancient Greek πέρυσι (pérusi), Sanskrit परुत् (parut), and Old Irish uraid.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [fjoˀɐ̯], [fjoɐ̯ˀ]
Homophone: fjord
=== Noun ===
fjor
used adverbially in the prepositional phrase i fjor (“last year”) – yesteryear, last year
(in compounds, rare) last year
==== Derived terms ====
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Norse fjǫrð (in prepositional phrase í fjǫrð), from Proto-Germanic *ferudi, from Proto-Indo-European *peruti. Cognates include Ancient Greek πέρυσι (pérusi), Sanskrit परुत् (parut), and Old Irish uraid.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈfjuːɾ/
=== Noun ===
fjor
used adverbially in the prepositional phrase i fjor (“last year”) – yesteryear, last year
(in compounds) last year
==== Derived terms ====
=== References ===
“fjor” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
“fjor” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
== Norwegian Nynorsk ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Norse fjǫrð (in prepositional phrase í fjǫrð), from Proto-Germanic *ferudi, from Proto-Indo-European *peruti. Cognates include Ancient Greek πέρυσι (pérusi), Sanskrit परुत् (parut), and Old Irish uraid.
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
fjor
used adverbially in the prepositional phrase i fjor (“last year”) – yesteryear, last year
(in compounds) last year
==== Derived terms ====
=== References ===
“fjor” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
== Swedish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Norse fjǫrð (in prepositional phrase í fjǫrð), from Proto-Germanic *ferudi (“last year”), from Proto-Indo-European *peruti (“last year”, literally “on the other side of a year”). Cognates include Ancient Greek πέρυσι (pérusi), Sanskrit परुत् (parut), and Old Irish uraid. Compare also Swedish fjol.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /fjuːr/
=== Noun ===
fjor
(Southern) used adverbially in the prepositional phrase i fjor (“last year”) – yesteryear, last year
(Southern, in compounds) last year
==== Synonyms ====
fjol
==== Derived terms ====