ry

See also: ry., -ry, (ry, and Ry.

Afrikaans

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /rəi/

Etymology 1

From Dutch rij.

Noun

ry (plural rye)

row

Etymology 2

From Dutch rijden.

Verb

ry (present ry, present participle ryende, past participle gery)

to ride
to drive

Cornish

Verb

ry

to give

Danish

Noun

ry n (singular definite ryet, not used in plural form)

reputation

Declension

Declension of ry

neuter gender	Singular
neuter gender	indefinite	definite
nominative	ry	ryet
genitive	rys	ryets

Derived terms

vanry

References

“ry” in Den Danske Ordbog

Finnish

Abbreviation

ry

rekisteröity yhdistys

Manx

Preposition

ry

obsolete form of rish

Usage notes

Only used in set phrases, e.g.:

ry-cheilley - together
ry-heet - pending, future, forthcoming
bun ry skyn - inverted, disordered, topsy-turvy

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Of uncertain origin, possibly from the verb.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɾyː/

Noun

ry n (definite singular ryet, uncountable)

fame, renown
reputation

Synonyms

berømmelse, rykte

References

“ry” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

ry n (definite singular ryet, uncountable)

fame, renown
reputation

Synonyms

rykte

References

“ry” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Welsh

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /rɨː/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /riː/

Verb

ry

Soft mutation of rhy.

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