strå

See also: straa, strá, -stra, stra-, stră-, and stra

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse strá (“straw”). Compare Old English strēaw.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /strɔː/, [sd̥ʁɔːˀ]

Noun

strå n (singular definite strået, plural indefinite strå)

  1. straw

Inflection
Declension of strå
neuter
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative strå strået strå stråene
genitive strås stråets strås stråenes

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse strá. Akin to English straw.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /stroː/

Noun

strå n (definite singular strået, indefinite plural strå, definite plural stråa)

  1. a straw, (a stalk of a cereal plant)

References

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish stra, from Old Norse strá, from Proto-Germanic *strawą. Related to English straw.

Noun

strå n

  1. straw

Declension
Declension of strå 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative strå strået strån stråna
Genitive strås stråets stråns strånas
Declension of strå 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative strå stråt strån stråna
Genitive strås stråts stråns strånas

Derived terms
  • grässtrå
  • halmstrå

See also
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