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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Germanic *þwerilōną, from *þwerilaz (whence Icelandic þyrill).

Verb

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þyrla (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative þyrlaði, supine þyrlað)

  1. to whirl, swirl
Conjugation
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Etymology 2

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From þyrill (compare þyrilvængja (helicopter)), likely with influence also from the verb þyrla (to whirl).

Noun

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þyrla f (genitive singular þyrlu, nominative plural þyrlur)

  1. helicopter
Declension
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    Declension of þyrla
f-w1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative þyrla þyrlan þyrlur þyrlurnar
accusative þyrlu þyrluna þyrlur þyrlurnar
dative þyrlu þyrlunni þyrlum þyrlunum
genitive þyrlu þyrlunnar þyrla/þyrlna þyrlanna/þyrlnanna
Synonyms
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Derived terms
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