tjøra

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse tjara, from Proto-Germanic *terwą, from Pre-Germanic *derwom, derived from Proto-Indo-European *deru-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃʰøːɹa/, /ˈtʲʰøːɹa/
• Rhymes: -øːɹa
• Homophone: tjørað

Noun

tjøra f (genitive singular tjøru, uncountable)

1. tar

Declension

f1s	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	tjøra	tjøran
accusative	tjøru	tjøruna
dative	tjøru	tjøruni
genitive	tjøru	tjørunnar

Verb

tjøra (third person singular past indicative tjøraði, third person plural past indicative tjøraðu, supine tjørað)

1. tar, coat with tar
2. scribble

Conjugation

Conjugation of tjøra (group v-30)

infinitive	tjøra
supine	tjørað
	present	past
first singular	tjøri	tjøraði
second singular	tjørar	tjøraði
third singular	tjørar	tjøraði
plural	tjøra	tjøraðu
participle (a6)1	tjørandi	tjøraður
	imperative
singular	tjøra!
plural	tjørið!

¹Only the past participle being declined.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

tjøra f (definite singular tjøra, indefinite plural tjører or tjøror, definite plural tjørene or tjørone)

1. (pre-2012) alternative form of tjøre
2. definite singular of tjøre

Verb

tjøra (present tense tjørar, past tense tjøra, past participle tjøra, passive infinitive tjørast, present participle tjørande, imperative tjøra/tjør)

1. Alternative form of tjøre