øyra

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • øyre
  • øre (bracket form; also Norwegian Bokmål)

Etymology

From Old Norse eyra, from the voiced Verner alternant of Proto-Germanic *ausô, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ous-.

Noun

øyra n (definite singular øyra, indefinite plural øyro, definite plural øyro)

  1. ear (organ of hearing)
  2. definite plural of øyre

References

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