orri

See also: Orri

Basque

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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• IPA^(key): /ori/, [o̞.ri]

Noun

orri inan

1. leaf

   Synonym: hosto

2. sheet of paper, page (piece of paper)
3. page (side of a piece of paper)

   Synonym: orrialde

Declension

Declension of orri (inanimate, ending in vowel)

	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	orri	orria	orriak
ergative	orrik	orriak	orriek
dative	orriri	orriari	orriei
genitive	orriren	orriaren	orrien
comitative	orrirekin	orriarekin	orriekin
causative	orrirengatik	orriarengatik	orriengatik
benefactive	orrirentzat	orriarentzat	orrientzat
instrumental	orriz	orriaz	orriez
inessive	orritan	orrian	orrietan
locative	orritako	orriko	orrietako
allative	orritara	orrira	orrietara
terminative	orritaraino	orriraino	orrietaraino
directive	orritarantz	orrirantz	orrietarantz
destinative	orritarako	orrirako	orrietarako
ablative	orritatik	orritik	orrietatik
partitive	orririk	—	—
prolative	orritzat	—	—

Further reading

• “orri”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
• “orri”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin horreum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈɔ.ri]

Noun

orri m (plural orris)

1. (archaic, dialectal) granary, barn
2. a typical stone construction from the Pyrenees used to collect sheep for milking
3. milking (of sheep); (dialectal) cheesemaking

   fer orri ― to do the milking

Derived terms

• en orri

Further reading

• “orri” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “orri” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse orri.

Noun

orri m (genitive singular orra, plural orrar)

1. black grouse (Lyrurus tetrix)

Declension

m1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	orri	orrin	orrar	orrarnir
accusative	orra	orran	orrar	orrarnar
dative	orra	orranum	orrum	orrunum
genitive	orra	orrans	orra	orranna

Italian

Verb

orri

1. inflection of orrare:
   1. second-person singular present indicative
   2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
   3. third-person singular imperative

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wurzô (“grouse”).

Noun

orri m (genitive orra, plural orrar)

1. black grouse (Lyrurus tetrix)

Declension

Declension of orri (weak an-stem)

masculine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	orri	orrinn	orrar	orrarnir
accusative	orra	orrann	orra	orrana
dative	orra	orranum	orrum	orrunum
genitive	orra	orrans	orra	orranna

Descendants

• Danish: urfugl
• Faroese: orri
• Icelandic: orri
• Norwegian Bokmål: orre, orrfugl
• Norwegian Nynorsk: orre, orrfugl
• Swedish: orre
• Elfdalian: uorre m, yrkne, ynn f

Further reading

• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “orri”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
• Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*urzan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 561