Icelandic

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse lær, from Proto-Germanic *lahwaz.

Noun

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læri n (genitive singular læris, nominative plural læri)

  1. (of a human) a thigh
  2. (of a lamb) a leg
  3. (of hens) the upper joint
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Etymology 2

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From læra (to learn).

Noun

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læri n (genitive singular læris, no plural)

  1. an apprenticeship
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Etymology 3

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Verb

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læri

  1. first-person singular active present indicative of læra
  2. first-person singular active present subjunctive of læra
  3. third-person singular active present subjunctive of læra
  4. third-person plural active present subjunctive of læra