yr

yr (plural yrs)

1. Abbreviation of year.

yr

1. Abbreviation of your.

yr

1. (Internet slang, text messaging) Contraction of you are.

• -ry, Ry.

From Proto-Brythonic *ir (compare Welsh ir), from Proto-Celtic *ɸūros, from Proto-Indo-European *puHrós, from Proto-Indo-European *pewH- (“to be clean, pure”). Compare Irish úr.

• (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA^(key): [ɪːr]
• (Revived Late Cornish) IPA^(key): [iːr]

yr

1. fresh

• Cornish-English Dictionary from Maga's Online Dictionary
• 2018, Akademi Kernewek Gerlyver Kernewek (FSS) Cornish Dictionary (SWF) (2018 edition, p.194)

From Egyptian

(jtrw, “river”).

⁠⁠⁠⁠ m

1. river, canal

• ⁠⁠⁠⁠ (yꜥr)

• yr-ꜥꜣ

• Bohairic Coptic: ⲓⲟⲣ (ior)
• Sahidic Coptic: ⲉⲓⲟⲟⲣ (eioor)

• Erichsen, Wolja (1954) Demotisches Glossar, Copenhagen: Ejnar Munksgaard, page 50
• Janet H. Johnson, editor (2001) The Demotic Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago‎, volume Y (01.1), Chicago: The University of Chicago, page 11

• IPA^(key): /yːr/, [yːɾ], [yːʁ]

From yre (“to drizzle”).

yr n (definite singular yret, indefinite plural yr, definite plural yra or yrene)

1. (weather, rain) drizzle

From yre (“to swarm, teem”).

yr n (definite singular yret, indefinite plural yr, definite plural yra or yrene)

1. a myriad, swarm

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yr (masculine and feminine yr, neuter yrt, definite singular and plural yre, comparative yrere, indefinite superlative yrest, definite superlative yreste)

1. cheerful, jolly, merry

• “yr” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “yr” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

• IPA^(key): /yːr/, [yːɾ], [yːʁ]

From yre (“to drizzle”).

yr n (definite singular yret, indefinite plural yr, definite plural yra)

1. (weather) drizzle

From yre (“to swarm, teem”).

yr n (definite singular yret, indefinite plural yr, definite plural yra)

1. a myriad, swarm

Unknown

yr (neuter yrt, definite singular and plural yre, comparative yrare, indefinite superlative yrast, definite superlative yraste)

1. cheerful, jolly, merry

• “yr” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Probably borrowed from Old Norse ýr (“yew, a bow, the runic letter ᛦ”).

• IPA^(key): /yːr/

ȳr m

1. the runic letter ᚣ (/y/)

yr (first-person singular present indicative vou, past participle ydo)

1. Obsolete spelling of ir

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Inherited from Old Swedish ø̄r, yr, from Old Norse ǿrr.

• IPA^(key): /yːr/

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• Rhymes: -yːr

yr

1. dizzy
2. lively, jolly, skittish

• yra
• yrsel
• yrvaken

• yr in Svensk ordbok.

• ry.

• IPA^(key): /ər/

yr

1. Alternative form of y (used before a word starting with a vowel, h or i representing the phoneme /j/)

yr

1. Alternative form of y (used before a word starting with a vowel, h or i representing the phoneme /j/)

From Old Norse ýra.

• IPA^(key): /²yːr/, [ì͡ʷːɾ], [ìːɾ] (example of pronunciation)

  Rhymes: -ỳːr

  (í-ý merger) Rhymes: -ỳːr, -ìːr

yr (preterite uhl, supine uht)

1. whirl

   Hä ul snjön

   snow whirled

   hä uhl sinrän

   sparks sprayed

2. fall rapidly

   Han ul ómkull

   he fell over

3. run fast

   Han ul nolät vajom.

   He ran north along the road.

   Han ul sóm’n pil utätter bakkin.

   He flew as an arrow along the hill.

4. (with opp) to bounce up or suddenly move upwards like a returning ball