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Etymology

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From Middle Low German swīren (whirl, swarm).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sviːrə/, [ˈsviːɐ]

Verb

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svire (imperative svir, infinitive at svire, present tense svirer, past tense svirede, perfect tense har sviret)

  1. booze (to drink alcohol)

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German swīren (whirl, swarm).

Verb

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svire (present tense svirer, past tense svira or sviret, past participle svira or sviret)
svire (present tense svirer, past tense svirte, past participle svirt)

  1. to booze (to drink alcohol)

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Verb

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svire (present tense svirar, past tense svira, past participle svira, passive infinitive svirast, present participle svirande, imperative svire/svir)

  1. to booze (to drink alcohol)