dør

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "dor"

Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse dyrr, dyr, from Proto-Germanic *durz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer- (“door, gate”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dœːr/, ,
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  • Rhymes: -øːˀɐ̯

Noun

dør c (singular definite døren, plural indefinite døre)

  1. door
Inflection
Declension of dør
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative dør døren døre dørene
genitive dørs dørens døres dørenes

Etymology 2

See dø (“to die”).

Pronunciation

Verb

dør

  1. present of dø

Norwegian Bokmål

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Wikipedia no

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Norse dyrr, dyr, from Proto-Germanic *durz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer- (“door, gate”).

Noun

dør f or m (definite singular døra or døren, indefinite plural dører, definite plural dørene)

  1. a door
    Kan du åpne døra?
    Can you open the door?
    Døra er låst.
    The door is locked.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

dør

  1. present of dø

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Wikipedia nn

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Norse dyrr, dyr, from Proto-Germanic *durz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer- (“door, gate”). Akin to English door.

Noun

dør f (definite singular døra, indefinite plural dører, definite plural dørene)

  1. a door
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

dør

  1. (non-standard since 2012) present of dø

Etymology 3

From Middle Norwegian þyðr, whence also dø and døre. From yðr with added þ-, similar to þit from hafið it.

Pronunciation

Pronoun

dør

  1. (dialectal, South East Norway) objective case of de; alternative form of dykk (“you (plural)”)

References

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