nyír

== Hungarian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɲiːr] Rhymes: -iːr === Etymology 1 === Uncertain. Perhaps from Proto-Finno-Ugric or Proto-Uralic *ńire- (“to scratch, scrape”) ==== Verb ==== nyír (transitive) to cut, trim (hair) (transitive) to mow, cut (grass, lawn) (transitive) to shear (sheep) ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Derived terms ===== (With verbal prefixes): === Etymology 2 === From Proto-Finno-Ugric *ńüre. ==== Noun ==== nyír (plural nyírek) birch Synonym: nyírfa ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== nyíres nyírfajd === Etymology 3 === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Noun ==== nyír (plural nyírok) (zoology) frog (an organ on the bottom of a horse’s hoof that assists in the circulation of blood) ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== === References === === Further reading === (to cut): nyír in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN. (birch): nyír in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN. (frog [of a horse’s hoof]): nyír in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.