tyg

English

Noun

tyg (plural tygs)

1. Alternative form of tig (drinking cup)

Danish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtˢyɡ̊]
• Homophone: tyk

Verb

tyg

1. imperative of tygge

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish tygh‚ from Middle Low German tüg (“things, gear, equipment, garment”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tyːɡ/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -yːɡ

Noun

tyg n

1. cloth, textile, fabric
2. (dated) gear, equipment (especially for the armed forces)
3. (in some compounds) undesirable behavior

   Hyponyms: fanstyg, otyg, rackartyg, sattyg

Declension

Declension of tyg
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	tyg	tyget	tyger	tygerna
Genitive	tygs	tygets	tygers	tygernas

Declension of tyg
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	tyg	tyget	tyg	tygen
Genitive	tygs	tygets	tygs	tygens

Related terms

• bomullstyg
• flytetyg
• jeanstyg
• sidentyg
• skrivtyg
• tygaffär
• tygbit
• tygmästare
• tygrulle
• verktyg

See also

• betyg
• duk
• don
• intyg
• tygel
• väv

Further reading

• tyg in Svensk ordbok.
• tyg in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)