syd

See also: Syd, SYD, and Syd.

Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse suðr, from Proto-Germanic *sunþrą.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /syd/, [syð]

Noun

syd c (singular definite syden, not used in plural form)

The south.

Inflection

Declension of syd

common gender	Singular
common gender	indefinite	definite
nominative	syd	syden
genitive	syds	sydens

Derived terms

Etymology 2

See syde.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /syːd/, [syðˀ]

Verb

syd

imperative of syde

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

sør

Etymology 1

From Old Norse syðri

Adverb

syd

south (for / of)

Etymology 2

From Old Norse suðr

Noun

syd (indeclinable) (uncountable)

south (point of the compass)
a land area in the south

Derived terms

References

“syd” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

Loaned from Low German, German, or Dutch.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /syːd/
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Adverb

syd

towards south, southward

Noun

syd c

south; one of the four major compass points

Synonyms

söder

Related terms

Terms related to syd

syd-
sydlig

söderut

södra

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From sud, corresponding to Gutnish säudä.

Verb

syd

(intransitive, nautical, of a boat) To tilt somewhat aside, heel.

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