tjur

== Danish == === Etymology === From Norwegian tiur, from Old Norse þiðurr. Cognate with Ancient Greek τέτραξ (tétrax). === Noun === tjur c (singular definite tjuren, plural indefinite tjurer) a capercaillie, wood grouse (Tetrao urogallus) ==== Declension ==== === References === “tjur” in Den Danske Ordbog “tjur” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog == Swedish == === Etymology === From Old Swedish þiūr, from Old Norse þjórr (“bull”), from Proto-Germanic *þeuraz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)táwros, *(s)téh₂wros (“bison, bull”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɕʉːr/ Rhymes: -ʉːr === Noun === tjur c a bull ((adult) uncastrated male of cattle) Synonym: Olle (archaic) a bull ((adult) male ungulate, of moose, reindeer, muskox, elephant, giraffe, rhinoceros, and others) (now uncommon) a bull (of whales and seals) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== rentjur tjura tjurig tjurskalle tjurskallig älgtjur ==== See also ==== hane oxe === References === tjur in Svensk ordbok (SO) tjur in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL) tjur in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)