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See also: ry., -ry, (ry, and Ry.

Afrikaans

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Dutch rij.

Noun

ry (plural rye)

  1. row

Etymology 2

From Dutch rijden.

Verb

ry (present ry, present participle ryende, past participle gery)

  1. to ride
  2. to drive

Cornish

Verb

ry

  1. to give

Danish

Noun

ry n (singular definite ryet, not used in plural form)

  1. reputation

Declension

Derived terms

References

Finnish

Noun

ry

  1. Initialism of rekisteröity yhdistys.
  2. (botany) Initialism of rungonympärysmittana., tree trunk circumference

Further reading

  • ry”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

Kayapó

Etymology

From Proto-Northern Jê *ry (to be long).

Pronunciation

Noun

ry

  1. long
    Kàx abẽn kuràm ry karêrê mex.
    The longer knife clears well.

Manx

Preposition

ry

  1. obsolete form of rish

Usage notes

Only used in set phrases, e.g.:

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Uncertain, possibly from the verb.

Pronunciation

Noun

ry n (definite singular ryet, uncountable)

  1. fame, renown
  2. reputation

Synonyms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

ry n (definite singular ryet, uncountable)

  1. fame, renown
  2. reputation

Synonyms

Verb

ry (present tense ryr, past tense rydde or raud, supine rydd/rydt or rode, past participle rydd or rode, present participle ryande)

  1. (transitive) to sprinkle
  2. (intransitive) to smolder up

References

Anagrams

Swedish

Noun

ry c

  1. (dated) Alternative form of ryd (forest clearing).

Tapayuna

Etymology

From Proto-Northern Jê *ry (to be long).

Pronunciation

Verb

ry

  1. to be long
    Itha ra ryn itha ra khrãrã.
    This one is long and this one is short.

Welsh

Pronunciation

Verb

ry

  1. Soft mutation of rhy.

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
rhy ry unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.