drit

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See also: Drit and dřít

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse drit, from Proto-Germanic *dritą.

Pronunciation

Noun

drit n (genitive singular drits, no plural)

  1. bird excrement, guano

Declension

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse drit (excrement), from Proto-Germanic *dritą, *dritō (excrement).

Pronunciation

Noun

drit (uncountable)

  1. excrement, feces
  2. dirt, filth
  3. (figuratively) sordidness, worthlessness

Descendants

  • English: dirt
  • Yola: dhurth

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From drit n, from Proto-Germanic *dritą (excrement).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /drɪ(ː)t/, /driːt/

Noun

drit m (definite singular driten, indefinite plural dritar, definite plural dritane)

  1. excrement, faeces

Noun

drit m or n (definite singular driten or dritet, indefinite plural dritar or drit, definite plural dritane or drita)

  1. dirt, filth

References

  • “drit” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
  • “drit” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian dritto.

Noun

drit n (plural drituri)

  1. (obsolete) right
  2. privilege

Declension

References

  • drit in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN