byr

See also: BYR and býr

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *būra, from Proto-Indo-European *bhū (“to grow”), probably a denominative based on an unattested abstract noun *bhūrom > *būra.

Verb

byr (first-person singular past tense byra, participle byrë)

1. to carry out, perform, execute

Derived terms

• lëbyr

Related terms

• bie
• bar

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Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

byr

1. present of by

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

byr

1. present of by

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Old Norse

Noun

byr

1. accusative/dative singular of byrr

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Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh byrr, from Proto-Brythonic *bɨrr, from Proto-Celtic *birros.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /bɨ̞r/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /bɪr/
• Rhymes: -ɨ̞r

Adjective

byr (feminine singular ber, plural byrion, equative byrred, comparative byrrach, superlative byrraf)

1. short (of a person, of comparatively little height)
2. brief, concise

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
byr	fyr	myr	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.